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This ordinance establishes the requirements for obtaining a fire safety permit for outdoor burning in the Town of Garfield, including application processes, exemptions, and penalties for violations.

How to fill out outdoor burning ordinance

How to fill out Outdoor Burning Ordinance

1. Obtain a copy of the Outdoor Burning Ordinance form from your local fire department.
2. Read the instructions carefully to understand the requirements and restrictions.
3. Fill in your personal information, including name, address, and contact details.
4. Specify the type of burning you intend to conduct, such as recreational burning or agricultural burning.
5. Indicate the date and time you plan to conduct the burning activity.
6. Provide details about the location where the burning will take place.
7. Include any additional information required, such as safety measures you will take.
8. Sign and date the application form.
9. Submit the completed form to the appropriate authority, usually your local fire department or city office.

Who needs Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

1. Individuals or businesses planning to conduct outdoor burning activities.
2. Farmers or landowners engaging in agricultural burning.
3. Residents wishing to have campfires, bonfires, or recreational burning.

People Also Ask about

Is the burn ban lifted in New York State?

Most times, yes, you can still use all types of grills for cooking during a burn ban. The fires are contained, controlled, and sparks are almost non existent.

Can you burn anything during a burn ban?

Typically propane/butane stoves are allowed to be used during burn bans. They need to have an on/off switch. Stoves that burn wood or alcohol are typically banned during this time because there is no way to turn them off. So I'd say you are safe to use your camping propane stove.

Is a backyard fire pit considered open burning?

Burning occurs between the hours of 4 p.m. and 12 midnight, except when the ground is covered with snow the burning may occur at any time so long as all other requirements are met.

Can you still burn wood in New York State?

Only charcoal or dry, clean, untreated, or unpainted wood can be burned. People should never leave these fires unattended and must extinguish them. Burning garbage or leaves is prohibited year-round in New York State.

What is the no burn law in NY?

Yes, a fire pit can be considered open burning if it involves burning wood or other materials in an open or semi-enclosed space.

For pdfFiller’s FAQs

What is Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

The Outdoor Burning Ordinance is a set of regulations established by local authorities to control outdoor burning activities for safety, environmental, and health reasons.

Who is required to file Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

Individuals or entities planning to conduct outdoor burning activities, including residents, businesses, or contractors, are typically required to file an Outdoor Burning Ordinance.

How to fill out Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

To fill out the Outdoor Burning Ordinance, applicants need to complete a designated form provided by local authorities, providing necessary details such as the purpose of burning, location, and duration.

What is the purpose of Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

The primary purpose of the Outdoor Burning Ordinance is to minimize fire hazards, reduce air pollution, and protect public health while allowing controlled burning for specific uses.

What information must be reported on Outdoor Burning Ordinance?

The information that must be reported typically includes the applicant's name, contact information, burning location, type of materials to be burned, burn date, and any safety precautions to be followed.