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Agricultural Crop Waste, Hazard Reduction & Noxious Weed Burning

You must obtain a Hazardous Reduction Burn Permit from your local fire station prior to any hazardous reduction burning and you must call that fire station the day of your planned burn to receive approval.

Open burning season started 11/21/2011.

Useful documents:
EKAPCD Agricultural Crop Waste Burn Policy
EKAPCD Permit for Hazard Reduction Instructions

Eastern Kern Fire Stations

Station Number

Address

Telephone Number

11 Keene

30356 Woodford-Tehachapi Rd. 93561

(661) 822-5555

12 Tehachapi

800 South Curry Street

(661) 822-2230

13 Piute

16001 Walker Basin Rd. 93518

(661) 867-2311

14 Mojave

1953 Hwy 58 93501

(661) 824-4581

15 Rosamond

3219 35th St. West 93560

(661) 256-2401

16 Bear Valley Springs

28946 Bear Valley Rd. 93561

(661) 821-1110

17 Boron

26965 Cote St.  93516

(760) 762-6167

18 Stallion Springs

CSD-seasonal

 

71 South Lake

9000 Navajo Ave. 93283

(760) 378-3055

72 Lake Isabella

4500 Lake Isabella Blvd.  93240

(760) 379-2626

73 Inyokern

6919 Monache Mt. Ave. 93527

(760) 377-4621

74 Ridgecrest

139 E. Flores 93555

(760) 375-8466

75 Randsburg

26804 Butte Ave.  93554

(760) 374-2455

76 Kernville

11018 Kernville Rd. 93238

(760) 376-2219

77 Ridgecrest Heights

815 Dolphin

(760) 371-2181

 

Prescribed Fire Information Reporting System (PFIRS)

Mojave Desert Map

Useful Smoke and Fire Documents

EKAPCD Wood Burning Fact Sheet

EKAPCD Agricultural Burn Policy

EKAPCD HELP Undercut Smoke pamphlet

Health Effects From Smoke

Ten Tips for Safer, Cleaner Fireplace Burning

American Lung: California Fires, Tips to Protect Your Lungs

ARB Wood Burning Handbook

List of EPA certified wood burning stoves

 

 

EKAPCD Burning Rules

Rule 416 - Open Burning

Rule 416.1 - Wood Burning Heaters

Rule 417 - Ag & Prescribed Burning

Rule 418 - Incinerator Burning

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