Fire Danger Level

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CURRENT ADVISORY FOR

LIVERMORE AND PLEASANTON

Fire Danger Level for 

November 14, 2024 is Low

Low Fire Danger

Fire Weather is issued in 12-24 hour intervals. Level of Fire Danger is based on the mixture of wind, temperature, and humidity. Expected Fire Weather warnings from High to Extreme impose the greatest threat to our community, fire personnel, and public.

RED FLAG, Warning, Fire Danger

A Red Flag Warning is a temporary warning advising that an area is experiencing dangerous combination of temperature, wind, relative humidity, fuel, or drought during a time period. Based on these weather readings, rapid fire spread will most likely occur should a fire start. 

Stay informed using the National Weather Service Red Flag Warning map for specific locations under Red Flag Warnings. 

Recommendations:

Extreme Fire Danger Weather

  • Non-Landscaped open space parks closed
  • No use of Open Flame devices (BBQ's, Fire Pits)
  • No Smoking in Wildland Urban Interface Areas, open space, grass, or other combustible landscape
  • Motor Vehicles permitted on paved roads only. Secure tow chains from dragging
  • Mechanical fuel fired equipment shall not be used on grass or mountainous lands
  • Fireworks are illegal and should NEVER be used

Very High Fire Danger Weather

  • Non-Landscaped open space parks are permitted open
  • Use of open flame devices (BBQ's, Fire Pits) in designated areas only
  • No Smoking in Wildland Urban Interface Areas, open space, grass, or other combustible landscape
  • Motor Vehicles shall stay on paved roads only, Tow chains shall be secured from dragging
  • Mechanical fuel fired equipment is limited to before 10am and after 6pm in grassy or mountainous lands
  • Fireworks are illegal and should NEVER be used

High Fire Danger Weather

  • Non-Landscaped open space Parks are permitted open
  • Use of open flame devices (BBQ's, Fire Pits) in designated areas only
  • No Smoking in Wildland Urban Interface Areas, open space, grass, or other combustible landscape
  • Motor Vehicles should stay on paved roads only, Tow chains shall be secured from dragging
  • Mechanical fuel fired equipment should be limited to before 10am and after 6pm in grassy or mountainous lands
  • Fireworks are illegal and should NEVER be used

For further guidance for open space areas, go to East Bay Regional Park District’s Fire Danger Restrictions.