Campfire Safety

Enjoying the pop and crackle of a glowing campfire—not to mention the light and warmth that the fire provides—is one of the most enjoyable parts of camping. But building campfires comes with responsibility. A campfire that is not properly built, maintained, and extinguished can quickly become a hazard to the people, animals, and land around it. It is important to understand how to enjoy your campfire safely and responsibly by utilizing these simple tips.