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USDA FOREST SERVICE
SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST
FOREST ORDER NO. 14-24-23
SHOE FIRE CLOSURE
Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following
acts are prohibited within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. This Order is effective from October 17, 2024,
through January 31, 2025.
1. Going into or being upon any National Forest System lands within the Shoe Fire Closure Area, as
described in Exhibit A and shown on Exhibit B.
36 C.F.R. § 261.52(e).
2. Being on the National Forest System roads below, as shown on Exhibit B and listed in Exhibit D.
a. Any National Forest System road within the Shoe Fire Closure Area
b. Fender’s Ferry Road, from a point 3.5 miles west of its intersection with Highway 299,
then west to the boundary of the Closure Area.
36 C.F.R. § 261.54(e).
3. Being on any National Forest System trails within the Shoe Fire Closure Area, as listed in Exhibit D
and shown on Exhibit B. 36 C.F.R. § 261.55(a).
4. Entering or using the following developed recreation sites, as shown on Exhibit C:
a. Dekkas Rock Picnic Area
b. Dekkas Rock Campground
c. Pine Point Campground
d. All Hirz Bay Campgrounds
e. Ellery Creek Campground
f. Moore Creek Campground
36 C.F.R. § 261.58(b).
Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this Order:
1. Persons with Forest Service Permit No. FS-7700-48 (Permit for Use of Roads, Trails, or
Areas Restricted by Regulation or Order), specifically exempting them from this Order.
2. Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or fire- fighting
force in the performance of an official duty.
These prohibitions are in addition to the general prohibitions in 36 C.F.R. Part 261, Subpart A.
A violation of these prohibitions is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual or $10,000
for an organization, or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 18 U.S.C. §§
3559, 3571, and 3581.
Executed in Redding, California this 16th day of October, 2024.