Burning Permits Are Suspended In Wisconsin Campfires For Warming Or Cooking Strongly Discouraged Spring in Wisconsin has the highest fire risk with the No. 1 cause of wildfires being debris burning. Wildfires pose a serious threat to public safety, property and our natural resources. People cause over 98% of all wildfires in Wisconsin. Due to the COVID-19 Safer at Home order, we are taking

Gov. Evers Suspends Utility Rules And Allows For Additional Consumer Protections Gov. Tony Evers issued Emergency Order #11 on Sunday, March 22, suspending several utility-related administrative rules, paving the way for the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) to temporarily order further consumer protections amid the COVID-19 public health emergency. “It is critically important

Wisconsin State Parks And Trails Remain Open To Public Wisconsin State Parks and Trails will remain open to the public. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources continues to receive the most up-to-date information and will adjust operations as conditions change. We will continue to monitor on-theground circumstances each day to determine if park closures become necessary. Recent

Gov. Evers, DHS Announce Updated Mass Gatherings Order Gov. Tony Evers on Friday, March 20, directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue updates to the previous order prohibiting mass gatherings of 10 or more people. The updated order maintains the ban on gatherings of 10 or more people and indefinite school closures, but includes some important