Fire chief outlines burn-permit requirements; council tables open-burning code change

Jun 9, 2026

The St. Maries Fire District chief told the council that burn permits are required inside city limits and only issued after inspection; the council later voted to table amending Harrison City Code § 3-2-4 and seek further review.

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A representative of the St. Maries Fire District told the Harrison City Council that burn permits are required within city limits, are issued after a site inspection, must be kept on-site, are valid for up to 10 days and may be restricted for fire danger or air-quality conditions if the council adopts an amended open-burning code.

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