Meaning of measures

     
 
  Possible measures in the Cantons  

Meaning

No measures in force  

Fire possible, due caution to be exercised in all cases

Warning that care should be taken when lighting fires in the forest and in the proximity of the forest/in the open  

The lighting of fires should be avoided in the forest and in the proximity of the forest

Conditional ban on fires in the forest and in the proximity of the forest / in the open  

Fires only allowed in permanent campfire sites, due caution to be exercised in all cases

Absolute ban on fires in the forest and in the proximity of the forest  

Fires allowed elsewhere in the open, due caution to be exercised in all cases

   Absolute ban on fires in the open  

No fires allowed in the open

     

 

The cantons are responsible for the implementation of measures. The cantonal regulations are binding.

For questions concerning the measures, please contact the cantons directly (see: Cantonal specialized services).