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CONDITIONS
FOR RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR BURNING
- NO BURNING IN: July and August
UFC
1102.3.1
- BURNING PERIODS: January,
February, March, April, May, October, November, December
UFC
1102.3.1
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CONDITIONAL BURNING: June and September.
If the Department of Natural Resources
(
DNR
) declares a moderate or higher fire danger index
there will no burning in these months.
If the fire danger index is low, then burning will be allowed.
- No
burning in wind over 5 MILES per hour and on foggy days.
UFC
1102.3.1 &
WAC
173-425
- The bum
pile must be at least 50 FEET from any structure or improved property.
UFC
1102.4.2
- The bum
pile must be at least 500 FEET from any forest slash.
UFC
1102.3.1
- Burning
is allowed
8 AM to 4 PM.
do not add fuel to fire after 3 PM.
UFC
1102.3.1
- A
responsible person shall remain in attendance with the fire at all times.
UFCI102.4.4
- This
permit DOES NOT override local homeowner association burning
regulations.
UFC
1102.3.1
- Only
one (1) 6 X 6' or smaller residential fire is allowed at any time.
UFC
1102.3.1
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A shovel and a connected garden
hose shall be on site.
UFC
1102.4.3
- Fires
should be worked to keep the fire burning hot to reduce smoke output.
UFC
1102.3.1
- Fires
creating excessive smoke and/or flying ash or a nuisance will be
extinguished.
UFC
1102.3.8
- Burning
is subject to closure at any time for fire danger or air stagnation
conditions.
UFC
1102.3.4
- Only
natural vegetation may be burned.
UFC
1102.3.3 &
WAC
173-425-050 SECTION (1)
Penalties may be assessed for
violations of these rules. In addition, the Fire District may recover costs
incurred during response, control, or
extinguishments of an
unlawful or out of control fire. Property owner/contractor assumes,
responsibility for damage to any structure, utility
line/pole, tree/scrub fence,
road/right of way or other public/private edifice by smoke, flying ash or flame
and accepts responsibility for any
claimed adverse affects to
health of any person or persons in the path of said smoke/flying ash or flame.
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