![]() Instead, buy firewood at or near your destination or check with the park staff or park manager to determine if collecting firewood from the forest floor is permissible. Oklahoma State Parks strongly discourage the use of firewood from outside the park. If you bring outside firewood to a campground, burn it all before leaving.Avoid transporting firewood from your home to campgrounds or parks and vice versa.Do not move firewood more than 50 miles from where it was cut.Forest Service Southern Region provide the following firewood recommendations so you can help prevent the spread of forest pests: Oklahoma’s Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry (ODAFF) and the U.S. Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnston, Latimer, Le Flore, Love, Marshall, McCurtain, Murray, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pushmataha, Stephens, and Tillman.These and other harmful tree pests are known to spread to new areas on firewood and can cause irreversible damage to forests.Īlso, because Oklahoma is already invaded by the federally regulated imported fire ant, firewood should not be taken out of the following Oklahoma counties: Similarly, it is illegal to bring firewood into Oklahoma from states infested with thousand cankers disease. Oklahoma prohibits the entry of firewood into the state if it is coming out of Delaware county, or any states infested with the highly destructive emerald ash borer. ![]()
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