A. Fires Allowed:
1. Fires used for the preparation of food, campfires, and fires for recreational purposes, under control of a responsible person.
2. Fires used for control or alleviation of fire hazard or for weed control when no reasonable alternative control method exists.
3. Fires used in the training of organized firefighting personnel.
4. Properly operated industrial flares for combustion of flammable gases.
5. Fires used by a public school governmental unit of the City, State, or the United States of America, or by any business or professional office to destroy correspondence or other materials of a confidential nature; provided, that fires used to destroy such materials shall be in an incinerator properly constructed to eliminate fire hazards; and also provided, any public school, governmental unit of the City, State, or the United States of America, or business or professional office employing the provisions of this subsection shall, insofar as reasonable, separate confidential materials from other materials which shall not be destroyed by open burning.
B. Domestic Household: The exemptions of this Section shall not apply to a domestic household, because it is deemed feasible for a domestic household to mutilate confidential material and because of the difficulty of enforcement of this Chapter if the exceptions herein contained were of a general nature. (Ord. 2018-593, 2-15-2018; amd. Ord. 2023-635, 7-6-2023)