The southern counties effected are: Atlantic,Camden,Cape May,Cumberland, Gloucester & Salem.
Stage # 1 Restrictions are----- Fires directly on the ground will be prohibited unless in a prepared fire ring. Fires on mineral soil which will not endanger the forest, such as in a gravel pit, may be permitted at the discretion of the Forest Firewarden issuing the permit. A prepared fire ring must be constructed of steel, stone, brick, or concrete with a gravel or masonry base. The link below will take you to the complete NJ Forest Fire Service site.
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/fire/firedanger-restrictions.html#1
