Outdoor
Burning Tips
1.
Notify your local fire department(s) and
give exact locations and times that you plan on burning.
2. Check weather conditions (air temperature 60 - 80 degrees, humidity 30% - 50% and winds 5 - 10 MPH.)
3. Notify neighbor's 12 hours prior to burning.
Keep brush piles away from prior to burning tall weeds and grasses around them.
5. Take note of water resources for emergency use (rural water hydrants, ponds-lakes, stock tanks, etc.)
6. Take all precautions to keep the fire on your property. Fire guards should be at a minimum of 20 feet in width.
7. Check weather conditions again for safety.
8. Take added precautions and water high-risk areas.
9. Light fire with safety in mind.
10. Stay at fire site until fire is completely out.
REPORT ANY UNATTENDED FIRES TO YOUR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT
2. Check weather conditions (air temperature 60 - 80 degrees, humidity 30% - 50% and winds 5 - 10 MPH.)
3. Notify neighbor's 12 hours prior to burning.
Keep brush piles away from prior to burning tall weeds and grasses around them.
5. Take note of water resources for emergency use (rural water hydrants, ponds-lakes, stock tanks, etc.)
6. Take all precautions to keep the fire on your property. Fire guards should be at a minimum of 20 feet in width.
7. Check weather conditions again for safety.
8. Take added precautions and water high-risk areas.
9. Light fire with safety in mind.
10. Stay at fire site until fire is completely out.
REPORT ANY UNATTENDED FIRES TO YOUR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT
