April 5, 2016 ~ PUBLIC NOTICE~ FIRE BAN
Larry Osborn, Colfax County Fire Marshal –
The Colfax County Fire Marshal has declared, effective immediately, a “Dry Season” in the Farley, Miami, French Tract and Raton (District 8) Fire Districts in Colfax County.
The declaration establishes a ban on open burning within the unincorporated areas of Colfax County as desingated.
No Burn permits shall be issued at this time, and any current permits are revoked.
No outside smoking is permitted except within a 3 foot diameter barren area.
The use of “exterior” fireplaces, stoves, chimeneas or charcoal briquette barbeques (except for gas-propane stoves and barbeques), and all open flames in the above designated areas of Colfax County are prohibited.
Map of the Colfax County Fire Districts