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Call before you burn yard debris. Check with your local fire department, the Virginia Department of Forestry office, or the Air Protection Authority (Virginia Department of Environmental Quality) to learn if there are any burning restrictions and if a permit is required. Know the weather forecast.
Open Burning & Burn Permits. Open Burning is the burning of unwanted materials, such as paper, trees, brush, leaves, grass, and other debris, where smoke and other emissions are released directly into the air.
Burn permits are also referred to as Hazardous Use Permits and must be applied for by calling the Fire Marshal’s Office at 703-792-6360 or obtaining an application at www.pwcva.gov/department/fire under the Fire and Rescue Code Compliance and Permits Hazardous Use section.
Application For Open Burning Permit. Availability: Online. Over The Phone. Via Mail. Open burn permits and guidelines.
- 4301 E. Parham Rd, Henrico, 23228, VA
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Regulating the burning of woods, brush, etc.; penalties. A. It shall be unlawful for any owner or lessee of land to set fire to, or to procure another to set fire to, any woods, brush, logs, leaves, grass, debris, or other inflammable material upon such land unless he previously has taken all reasonable care and precaution, by having cut and ...
Find the Summary of the Stafford County Burn Law (PDF), which outlines additional guidelines for burning within the County of Stafford. Enclosed you will also find contact numbers to notify the County of your intent to burn and when permits may be required.
Open burning is permitted for camp fires or other fires that are used solely for recreational purposes, for ceremonial occasions, for outdoor noncommercial preparation of food, and for warming of outdoor workers provided the materials specified in subsections B and C of 9VAC5-130-30 are not burned. 5.