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Nebraska Campfire Rules (2026)

Conditional: Recreational fires are allowed but open burning is broadly banned by statute; permits are issued locally by the fire chief.

ConditionalVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Recreational fires are allowed but open burning is broadly banned by statute; permits are issued locally by the fire chief. Governor-issued statewide burn bans can suspend all permit issuance during drought.

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