Burning Requirements
Burn Instructions
- Fill out Burn Permit if applicable. Refuse piles larger than 4’x5’ and 3’ in height need to be inspected by the Fire Chief or Fire Warden prior to burning.
- CheckAir Clearing Index Must be greater than 500’(Uintah County will be in Air Shed 9)
- Notify Public Service Dispatch(435)789-4222
- Refuse should be away from buildings and structures that may catch fire
- Refuse should be out in the open and not under trees that may catch fire
- Burn away from power lines and other utility service lines
- Refuse should not be in a dry grass or vegetation that can catch and spread fire
- Have a water supply or means of extinguishment on hand at ALL times during the burn
- Maintain and attend the burn at ALL times. Do not leave for any reason. If you must leave, extinguish the burn until you can return and complete the job
- Burn only during light or no wind conditions
You are responsible for any costs incurred if a response team has to come to your property to put out a fire that has not been reported or has gotten out of control, so please follow all previous instructions and have a safe burn.
***Uintah/Daggett Burn Schedule and Permitting chart***
**Need to Know Phone Numbers**
- Central Dispatch
(435)789-4222
- Uintah Basin Interagency Fire Center
(435)789-7021
- Duchesne Emergency Management
- (435)738-1226
- Josh Phillips- (Duchesne County Emergency Manager)
- (435)401-0614
- Brandon Peck- (Duchense County Fire Warden)
- (435)790-4741
- Uintah Fire District Office
- (435)781-6755
- Jeremy Raymond- (UFD Director)
- (435)828-6541
- Corey Auger- (Uintah/Daggett County Fire Warden)
- (435)828-1068
Burn piles away from structures and power lines, have a water supply available, tend the fire at all times, have it out by dark, and no burning in windy conditions or red flag day.