Controlled Burning

Currently redirected to Environment Section on burning waste:

http://www.longfordcoco.ie/longfordcoco/services/environment/burning-of-waste/

http://www.longfordcoco.ie/your-council/news/controlled-burning-not-permitted.html

Dial Before You Begin Burning

REMEMBER – YOU MUST ALWAYS TELEPHONE THE REGIONAL FIRE CONTROL CENTRE BEFORE YOU
BURN, STATING CLEARLY YOUR INTENTION TO CARRY OUT A CONTROLLED BURNING OPERATION,
GIVING YOUR NAME, CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER, THE EXACT LOCATION AND THE EXPECTED
DURATION OF THE PLANNED OPERATION FOR THE DAY IN QUESTION.

The Regional Fire Control Centre can be contacted via
the normal Emergency Services telephone numbers:

999 / 112

 

DIAL WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED BURNING

TELEPHONE AGAIN WHEN OPERATIONS ARE COMPLETED AND ALL FIRES ARE FULLY EXTINGUISHED

Guidance Documents

Prescribed Burning Code of Practive
(Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine)