New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Res - Commissioner, Department of Resources and Economic Development
Chapter Res 5600 - FOREST FIRE SERVICE RULES
Part Res 5602 - PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CAMP OR PICNIC GROUNDS
Section Res 5602.01 - Authorization for Use of Category I Seasonal Permit
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Res 5602.01
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Agents or operators or both of publicly or privately owned camp or picnic grounds shall obtain a category I seasonal permit for use of outside fires.
(b) In addition to the requirements listed in Res 5601.03, fires referenced in (a) above shall:
(1) Be on an area cleaned to mineral soil at
least 8 feet across;
(2) Have at
least 6 inches of sand or gravel under the fire for any fire built on the
ground;
(3) Have no limbs or other
burnable material to a height of 10 feet above the fire area; and
(4) Have a ring of fire resistive material
constructed so it cannot be moved from the mineral soil area.
(See Revision Note at Chapter Heading Res 5200) #6207, eff 3-21-96, EXPIRED: 3-21-04
New. #8094, INTERIM, eff 6-4-04, EXPIRED: 12-1-04
New. #8318, EMERGENCY, eff 4-4-05, EXPIRES: 10-1-05; ss by #8441, eff 10-1-05; ss by #10547, eff 3-21-14
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