Navajo Nation imposes fire ban on reservation

WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2003

The Navajo Nation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs reimposed a ban on fires on the tri-state Navajo Reservation.

Anyone caught in violation of the ban faces fines and restitution, a tribal resolution states. The BIA isn't allowed to issue any burn permits for any purpose.

Get the Story:
Ban on fires re-imposed on Navajo rez (The Gallup Independent 7/15)

Relevant Links:
Navajo Nation - http://www.navajo.org