Westford Burn Permit
****** The Westford Burn Permit System is CLOSED******
A PERMIT WILL BE GRANTED UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
- This permit is valid only for the place and time stated. The permit is not valid past midnight.
- Do not allow a fire to smolder overnight
- This permit in no way relieves the person to whom it is granted from any liability related to the fire or any damages it might cause.
- The person setting the fire must at all times have sufficient help and tools present to control the fire.
- Only natural wood materials may be burned under this permit. Other materials require an Air Pollution permit as well as this permit.
- The fire must not be left unattended until it is entirely extinguished.
- Restricted materials cannot be used to ignite natural wood materials.
- Any special conditions written on this permit are to be considered as part of “conditions to burn”.
- If any permit condition is not followed, then the permit is immediately invalid and you will be burning illegally.
- Violation of the conditions of this permit may result in the permittee receiving a “Vermont Fire Prevention Ticket” which will result in court action and a fine for each day of violation.
- This permit may be cancelled for cause at any time.
This permit is valid for the date of issue only. I, the permittee, understand by submitting this online form, understand the law and my responsibility under this permit. I also agree to follow the Permit Conditions as stated above.
Garrett Bartlett
Westford Fire Warden