LOW FIRE DANGER MEANS...
Controlled burns can be executed with reasonable safety.

MODERATE FIRE DANGER MEANS...
Although controlled burns can be executed without creating a hazard, routine caution should be taken.

HIGH FIRE DANGER MEANS...
Fires will be difficult to control. Outdoor burning should be restricted to early morning and late evening hours.

VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER MEANS...
Fire control will be very difficult and require extended effort. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

EXTREME FIRE DANGER MEANS...
Every fire has the potential to become large. Expect extreme and erratic fire behavior. No outdoor burning should take place in areas with extreme fire danger.