Riverview fire chief proposes strict open‑burning rules, 3‑ft limit on private fires
The fire chief asked council to adopt an open‑burning ordinance that would require permits for outdoor fires, allow only clean wood, limit flames and pit size (roughly 3‑ft), and set a 15‑ft clearance from structures; staff said large community bonfires can be permitted in cooperation with the state.
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Riverview’s fire chief presented a proposed open‑burning ordinance that would require permits for outdoor campfires and bonfires, permit only clean wood, prohibit construction materials and pallets, and set size and location limits intended to reduce noxious smoke and fire risk.
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