burn information

BURN SEASON IS NOW CLOSED​

Lyons Fire District is in an open burning control area with established burn seasons: 
​March 1 through June 15,
and 
​October 15 through December 15.
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BURN BAN IN EFFECT

Effective Friday, July 20, 2018, Lyons Rural Fire Protection District is prohibiting all campfires and open flames. The ban applies to wood, charcoal, and other flame sources that cannot be turned off with a valve. Other flame sources that can be turned off with a valve are permitted, but cannot be left unattended.  The ban is expected to last at least one week. 
As of Friday, July 20, 2018, Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is allowing campfires by permit ONLY. Please contact ODF at 503-859-2151.

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For daily burn information, call
1-877-982-0011

This burn line is maintained and updated daily by the Department of Environmental Quality. They determine which days burning is allowed.

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burn definitions

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backyard burning or open burning

Open outdoor fires and burn barrels.​​

demolition burning

The burning of any material actually resulting from or produced by partial or complete destruction or tearing down of any man-made structure or the clearing of any site for land improvement or cleanup.

agricultural burning

Open burning of any agricultural waste (material generated or used by an agricultural operation, such as grass and grain crops).

Burning of trash is always prohibited.

If you have any questions as to how your burn is classified, contact Lyons RFPD during office hours before you burn.