Guidance

Dartmoor 6 week firing notice: 16 September to 27 October 2019 (updated 17 September)

Updated 17 September 2019

DATE OKEHAMPTON WILLSWORTHY MERRIVALE
Mon 16 September 2019 none DAY and NIGHT none
Tue 17 September 2019 none DAY DAY and NIGHT
Wed 18 September 2019 none DAY DAY and NIGHT
Thu 19 September 2019 none DAY DAY and NIGHT
Fri 20 September 2019 none none none
Sat 21 September 2019 none none none
Sun 22 September 2019 none none none
Mon 23 September 2019 none DAY none
Tue 24 September 2019 DAY and NIGHT DAY none
Wed 25 September 2019 DAY and NIGHT DAY none
Thu 26 September 2019 DAY and NIGHT DAY none
Fri 27 September 2019 none DAY none
Sat 28 September 2019 none none none
Sun 29 September 2019 none none none
Mon 30 September 2019 none DAY and NIGHT none
Tue 1 October 2019 none DAY DAY
Wed 2 October 2019 none DAY DAY and NIGHT
Thu 3 October 2019 none DAY DAY and NIGHT
Fri 4 October 2019 none DAY none
Sat 5 October 2019 none none none
Sun 6 October 2019 none none none
Mon 7 October 2019 none none none
Tue 8 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT none none
Wed 9 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT none none
Thu 10 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT DAY and NIGHT none
Fri 11 October 2019 DAY none none
Sat 12 October 2019 none none none
Sun 13 October 2019 none none none
Mon 14 October 2019 none DAY and NIGHT none
Tue 15 October 2019 none none DAY and NIGHT
Wed 16 October 2019 none DAY and NIGHT DAY and NIGHT
Thu 17 October 2019 DAY DAY DAY and NIGHT
Fri 18 October 2019 DAY none DAY
Sat 19 October 2019 none none none
Sun 20 October 2019 none none none
Mon 21 October 2019 none DAY none
Tue 22 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT none DAY
Wed 23 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT none DAY
Thu 24 October 2019 DAY and NIGHT none DAY
Fri 25 October 2019 none none DAY
Sat 26 October 2019 none none none
Sun 27 October 2019 none none none

Warning signals, red flags by day and red lamps by night, indicate that live firing is taking place within the range boundaries, which are marked by red and white poles. When warning signals are displayed do not cross the range boundary.

If the warning signals are not hoisted by 9:00am (April to September) or 10:00am (October to March) no live firing will take place that day and any bangs you hear will be blank cartridges or fireworks.

DAY firing is between sunrise and sunset.

NIGHT firing is between sunset and sunrise. Flags are lowered as soon as live firing ceases.

For updates on the firing programme ring Freephone 0800 458 4868

For further information on the Armed Forces’ interests in Dartmoor, contact:

TSO Dartmoor Training Area, Okehampton Camp, Okehampton EX20 1QP, 01837 657 210

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Do not touch any military debris, it may be dangerous. Please note the location and inform tso or police.