Crime & Safety
Marietta Fire Department: Summer Open Burn Ban Has Ended
Open burning may be permitted in the City of Marietta October 1st through April 30th. To obtain a permit, request a permit for every day ...
September 29, 2021
Open burning may be permitted in the City of Marietta October 1st through April 30th. To obtain a permit, request a permit for every day you intend to burn. The Marietta Fire Prevention Division may deny permission if conditions are too windy or too dry.
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- Consider wind/weather conditions – Burn permitting will be suspended on days winds are expected to reach over 10 MPH or any Red Flag days.
- A burning permit will be granted only for the reduction of leaves, pine straw, and twigs.
- Burning is permitted between the hours of 10 a.m. and one hour before sunset.
- Burning must be at least fifty feet from any structure.
- A garden hose connected to water supply must be available
- Fire must be attended by an adult at all times.
This press release was produced by Marietta Fire Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.
