Winds must be less than 20 m.p.h. The area must be clear within 10' in all directions, and must be at least 30' from any structure. Consideration must be given to those with respiratory problems whose condition may be aggravated by burning. Please consider wind direction and check with your neighbors before burning. Gasoline should never be used as an accelerant.
Gasoline is extremely volatile and accounts for many severe burns each year.
Remember, fires that appear to be out may reignite if proper care is not taken. Now is the perfect time to make sure your mailbox and post are ready for winter. Please make sure your box is sturdy and securely fastened. Please take action immediately if contacted, as problem boxes will not be replaced if damaged during plowing. Mary and her husband, Del, are relocating to the Phoenix area in November.