Open burning near ponds Monday at Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City
Smoke can be seen Monday in east Carson City from Empire Ranch Golf Course where they are doing open burning.
The Carson City Fire Department is allowing open burning through Dec. 17, 2023 dependent upon permit status and daily weather conditions.
The purpose of the open burn period is to provide residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated weeds and yard debris. In order to make this a safe endeavor for those involved, the Carson City Fire Department will require a burn permit.
Permits can be obtained online at the CCFD website here, click on the notice for “Open Burn” and it will take you to a form you will need to print and have on your person when burning.
Walk-in permits are no longer be available at CCFD administrative office and must be done online.