Unless specifically excepted, the following conditions, in addition to the conditions as set forth in § 95.03(B) of this chapter and the applicable provisions of 326 I.A.C. 4-1-3, shall apply to all permitted fires and open burning in the town.
(A) Fires must be attended at all times and until completely extinguished.
(B) A fire shall be extinguished if at any time it creates a:
(1) Pollution problem;
(2) Threat to public health;
(3) Nuisance; or
(4) Fire hazard.
(C) No burning shall be conducted during unfavorable meteorological conditions such as any of the following:
(1) High winds;
(2) Temperature inversions;
(3) Air stagnation; and
(4) When a pollution alert or air quality action day has been declared.
(D) All burning shall comply with other federal, state and local laws, rules and ordinance.
(E) Adequate firefighting equipment shall be on-site for extinguishing purposes during burning times.
(F) Open burning shall be conducted during daylight hours only, and all fires, except for recreational or ceremonial fires, such as campfires, shall be extinguished before sunset.
(Ord. 2020-07-01, passed 8-4-2020) Penalty, see § 95.99