Burn Day Information
Cal Fire Suspends Residential Burn Permits Effective June 17, 2024
- Residential burning suspended as of June 17, 2024. For more information see Cal Fire June 2024 news release in the supporting documents below.
- Cal Fire Burn Permits are required for Agricultural and non-agricultural burning in County areas. Available online at https://burnpermit.fire.ca.gov/
- Contact the municipalities listed under City Residential Burning Information below for their residential burning restrictions.
County Residential Burning - Currently Suspended as of June 17, 2024
- The Air Pollution Control District (APCD) does not issue burn permits for residential burning.
- Cal Fire does require permits for residential burning during the fire season. Local fire departments and municipalities may also require permits seasonally or year-round. Burn-barrel use is restricted in defined areas, contact the District for details or view the Burn Barrel Restriction Areas Map (47MB pdf) available below.
City Residential Burning Information - Currently Suspended in Yreka as of June 9, 2024
Before you burn check with your local Fire Official or City Hall for residential burning restrictions. The following cities require residential burn permits year-round: Dorris, Etna, Ft Jones, McCloud, Montague, Mt Shasta, Weed, Yreka.
Residential burning is prohibited in: Lake Shastina and Tulelake.
