FRESNO, Calif. (KABC) -- The United State Department of the Interior issued "Stage 1" fire restrictions for Yosemite National Park on Wednesday, limiting campfires, cooking fires and smoking in the park as hot and dry weather patterns increase the fire danger.
Officials said the restrictions will be posted around the park and areas, and will be monitored to ensure compliance.
The restrictions are as follows:
The designation will remain in place until rescinded.