For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CAMPFIRE. A small outdoor fire intended for recreation or cooking, but not including a fire intended for disposal of waste wood or refuse.
FIRE CHIEF. The Chief of the Town of Carthage Fire Department or other person designated by the FIRE CHIEF.
FIRE PIT. A pit dug into the ground or a freestanding metal vessel, in which a contained outdoor fire is made.
OPEN BURNING. The burning of any matter in such a manner that the products of combustion resulting from the burning are emitted directly into the atmosphere without passing through a chimney or a permitted air pollution control device.
PILE. A quantity of objects or materials stacked or thrown together in a heap, three feet or less in diameter and two feet or less in height.
STACK. A usually conical shaped pile of debris or material, three feet or less in diameter and two feet or less in height.
(Ord. 22.16, passed 12-19-2022)