Wild Fire Safety Tips

MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA (WCBI)

• Obtaining a burning permit for burning grass, brush, slash or other debris in or within a prescribed distance of forest land;

• A campfire permit and the landowner’s permission for an open campfire, cooking fire or bonfire in or near forest land;

• Burn only natural vegetation or untreated wood products

• Clear the area around the flame before igniting the fire.