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Press Releases |
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News about open burning.
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| Publications and Other Information
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| View or download brochures, fact sheets, presentations, and other information about North Carolina's Open Burning Rule. |
| Burning Questions |
| View a list of questions and answers
about open burning and associated policies in North Carolina. |
| Regulations [PDF] [Text] |
| View the contents of North Carolina's Open Burning Rule (15 NCAC 2D .1900). |
| Setback Waivers |
| Download and submit forms to the DAQ for consideration to burn land clearing debris within 500 feet of occupied dwellings. |
| Firefighter Information |
| Download fire training forms and other fire department related information. |
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Toll-Free Open Burning Hotline
1-877 OPEN BURN (1-877-673-6287) |
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Click for Photo Examples of Illegal Open Burning |
Additional Links |
| Follow this link to find more information on open burning
from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, North Carolina Forest Service, and N.C. Division of Pollution
Prevention & Environmental Assistance. EPA has much
information on the health and environmental effects of smoke
from open burning. Forest Resources issues burn permits and
fire danger alerts. |
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