What Kind of Outdoor Burning Is Allowed In Ferdinand?

Published On: May 24, 2018|Categories: Blog, Ferdinand, Home Buyers|Tags: , |

If you’re interested in moving to Ferdinand, Indiana and enjoy recreational outdoor campfires, you’re in luck! While a great deal of outdoor open burns are forbidden within the city limits, some open burning exemptions exist.

Outdoor Burning Exemptions

The following types of outdoor burning activities are permitted as long as they are tended by a responsible adult at all times:

  • Campfires contained in grills or pits for recreation
  • Outdoor fires in pits or grills for cooking
  • Patio fireplaces used for aesthetic purposes
  • Ceremonial fires in connection with religious ceremonies or scouting activities
  • Pep rally fires approved in advance

Other Outdoor Burning Exemptions

You can also burn clean wood and vegetation from certain maintenance operations as long as you get approval from the town council first. Some examples of these other burns include:

  • Vegetation from a farm
  • Foliage from an orchard or a nursery, a tree farm
  • Vegetation from a cemetery or drainage ditch
  • Approved activities on the part of government employees or contractors

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