BURN PERMITS

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YOU MUST BE GRANTED PERMISSION TO HAVE A CONTROLLED BURN.

Permits can be obtained by using the online form at www.fcburnpermits.com or by calling the Northfield Fire Chief at his residence. 

Burning without a permit will result in a response from the fire department and possible fines may be enforced.

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DO NOT CALL 911 OR THE NORTHFIELD FIRE DEPT. FOR PERMITS.

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Northfield residents may obtain a permit to burn brush outside. Burning season runs from January 15 to May 1st.

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Brush Burn Permits are granted on a day-to-day basis, depending on the current day's weather conditions. 

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Once granted burns will start at 10 am and must be under control/extinguished by 4 pm.

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A brush burn means exactly that. It is a permit to burn ordinary brush from your property.

Items that are not to be burned are:
   • Construction materials
   • Lumber
   • Tires
   • Trash

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OTHER PERMITS AVAILABLE & REQUIRED

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• Blasting Permits

• LP Gas Tank Permits

• Oil Burner Permits

• Model Rocket Fuel Permits

• Tank Registrations

• Black Powder Permits

• Tank Removal Permits

• Fireworks/Pyrotechnics Permit

• Smoke Detector Certificates

• Flammable Gas Storage