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Control Burn Video

Great reminder why you check the weather and have all burning materials away from structures.  

What to do when doing a control burn

  Controlled Burns Procedure 

Only agriculture products can be burned and only when the following have been met: 


  • Contact the Combined Communication Center at (702) 229-0291 and let them know of the control burn, address, and time of the burn. 
  • Wind < 10MPH during the duration of burn
  • Control Burn supervised during the whole duration of the burn.
  • Hose or water supply readily available at the location of the control burn. 
  • In an open field away from structures and other combustible materials. 
  • During the daytime hours. Under no circumstances shall a control burn be conducted from dusk to dawn. 


*Control burns do not include small fires for recreational, educational, ceremonial, cooking purposes and warmth of human beings, including barbeques and outdoor fireplaces provided they do not create a public nuisance as per CC 42.1.2.

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