Fires in Burnside - What can/can't I do?

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Restrictions during the Fire Danger Season and on Total Fire Ban days

Please see the SA Country Fire Service (CFS) CFS article to find out what restrictions are in place in your area outside of these times, contact your local council.

IMPORTANT: No burning is permitted on days declared by the CFS as a Total Fire Ban day, whether inside or outside the Fire Danger Season, unless exceptional circumstances apply and Council has provided a Schedule 10 permit. For more information please contact Ranger Services Department on 8366 4200.

Laws for Burning in the Open

Please see the Environment Protection Authority (EPA)'s Burning in the Open(PDF, 691KB)brochure to ensure consistency in understanding and enforcement of the laws.

Burning in the open from South Australian EPA on Vimeo.

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