Published July 01, 2011, 07:52 AM
No fireworks on wildlife areas
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reminds citizens that lighting fireworks on state wildlife management areas is prohibited.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reminds citizens that lighting fireworks on state wildlife management areas is prohibited.
Excessive noise and commotion that come with fireworks disturbs wildlife, and their explosive nature is a potential source of wildfires. Chances of a wildfire developing are greatly enhanced when explosives, such as fireworks, come in contact with tall grasses in rural areas.
A complete list of the WMA regulations is available on the Game and Fish website, gf.nd.gov.
Tags: outdoors, recreation, fireworks, wildlife
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