NGFD PORTALProfessional Fire Service

Community
Engagement

Forensic Origin & Cause Division

Atmospheric
& Fire Risk Matrix.

Open burning is regulated by the NC Division of Air Quality and the Fire Marshal. All burning activity must be authorized via permit and adhere to meteorological constraints.

Wind Limit

< 10 MPH

Burn Hours

08:00 - Sunset

Setback

50 FT

Engagement Standards

Natural Vegetation & Brush
Standard
Leaves & Pine Straw
Guideline
Untreated Dimensional Lumber
Code Ref

Risk Prohibitions

Household Trash & Plastics
Tires & Rubber Products
Construction Materials