Burn Permit for Philomath Fire & Rescue

THIS PERMIT APPLICATION IS ONLY FOR PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE PHILOMATH FIRE DISTRICT. ALL OTHERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS. THERE IS NO COST FOR A BURN PERMIT. NOTE THAT AGRICULTURAL BURNING IS VERY SPECIFIC AND LIMITED TO COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES. PERMITS ARE ONLY VALID IN THE YEAR ISSUED.

IF APPLYING FOR A ONE DAY OPEN BURNING PERMIT PLEASE CHECK ON ALLOWABLE BURN HOURS HERE FIRST.

Type of Permit Requested - Choose one from the dropdown list (required)

Open Burn Permit for Spring (March 1st- June 15th) & Fall (October 15th- December 15th)

Recreational Burn Permit

Burn hours must be checked before burning (open burns only) (required)

Open Burn: Today: I have checked the burn hours

Open Burn: Future date: I will check the burn hours before burning

Open burn: Multiple day burn - I will check the burn information on each day

Recreational Fire

Date(s) of Burn (required)

Person Responsible (First and Last Name) (required)

Address of Burn (Address or Intersection, City) (required)

What is being burned (required)

Your Telephone Number (required)

Email Address (to be able to contact with updates) (required)

I certify that my contact information is accurate. I certify that I will only be burning materials as defined on the website in accordance with the type of permit I am applying for. I certify that I will maintain the fire as outlined on the website including the size of the fire, having an adult present at all times, and water and/or sand and shovel within easy access. If recreational burning, I will make sure the fire is completely extinguished when done. If back-yard burning, I certify that I have checked with the DEQ Burn Advisory for clearance prior to ignition of the fire (permissible burn day) and that the fire will be completely extinguished when done (no later than the DEQ burning allowance time). I understand that this permit may be cancelled, suspended, or declined in the case of burning restrictions in my area (I will be notified). I promise to reapply should the circumstances change (*including re-applying each year if on-going). Please place your initials here to certify and acknowledge compliance (required)

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Upon submitting this application, the Philomath Fire & Rescue personnel will be notified of your intended burn. No outreach will be made to you unless the personnel have concerns with or questions about your planned burning event. Thank you for submitting your Burn Permit.

Website Accessibility Policy

Philomath Fire & Rescue is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Philomath Fire & Rescue has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at 541-360-0030

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Philomath Fire & Rescue has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Philomath Fire & Rescue regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 541-360-0030.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.