Burning of permissible materials may be done outside of a burn barrel or incinerator upon compliance with all of the following:
A. Permit Required: A permit to engage in such burning, except for a recreational fire, shall be obtained from the Chubbuck Fire Department for those persons living within the Eastern Power County Fire Protection District and the Power County Sheriff for all persons residing within the American Falls Rural Fire Protection District or who live in areas of the County outside of any fire protection district.
B. Compliance With Fire Code: All burning shall be done in compliance with article 11 of the Uniform Fire Code.
C. Distance From Structures, Combustibles:
1. Such burning shall be done at a distance of more than fifty feet (50') from any structure or any other combustible object.
2. Such burning shall be done at a distance of more than two hundred feet (200') from any wildlands or sagebrush area.
D. Available Water Supply: An adequate water supply or other fire extinguishing equipment, in working condition, shall be on hand and available for use at the site of the burning.
E. Competent Person In Attendance: A competent person over age eighteen (18) shall be in attendance at all times until all fire has burned out or has been extinguished.
F. Legal Right To Burn: The permittee shall have the legal right, by ownership, lease or written permission for use, to conduct the burn on the parcel of land being utilized.
G. Weather Conditions; Smoke And Odor:
1. The winds shall not exceed ten (10) miles per hour at any time during the burn.
2. No burn shall create dense smoke or odor.
3. No burn shall be conducted when conditions, smoke, odor or heat can enter or damage neighboring structures or create a traffic hazard.
4. No other adverse or threatening weather condition such as lightning, tornado or air inversion shall exist or be reasonably anticipated to exist during the time of the open burn.
5. Dry or drought conditions creating dry kindling hazards shall not exist in the area immediately adjacent to and within two hundred feet (200') of the open burn site. (Ord. 92-03, 6-22-1992)
H. Hours Restricted: No burning shall take place after sunset or before dawn. (Ord. 92-03, 6-22-1992; amd. 1998 Code)
I. Fields And Ditches; Defined Perimeter: When open burning of fields, ditches or other such open areas are planned, the applicant or applicant's designee shall define a perimeter around the area to be burned by disking, plowing or otherwise clearing the perimeter area of combustibles to minimize the risk of fire spreading. (Ord. 92-03, 6-22-1992)