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Fire Department:
The Town of Gilmanton is serviced by 30 call/volunteer members, four full-time members
and six live-in students that provide the citizens of our community a full-time Ambulance Service
in addition to Fire-Rescue Service.
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ABOUT BURN PERMITS:
No Fees
Gilmanton-Fire Rescue provides the following permits at no charge to the taxpayers of Gilmanton
w Blasting
w Burning
w Gas / Monitor Heater
Outdoor Burning Regulations
w Fire permits are required for ALL outside fires.
w Fire permits must be obtained by the landowner, at the Gilmanton-Fire Rescue on NH Route 140.
w Fires are permitted without a permit when the ground is covered with snow, as long as the Fire Department is notified before hand
w You cannot burn on another person's property without their written permission.
w You must have a burn permit for all portable stoves (i.e., clay pot stoves, metal, etc.) A year-round permit will be issued which will be good until December 31st of the current year it is issued.
Time Of Day You Can Burn
w Burning is permitted between 5pm & 11pm, fire must be out at 11pm
w Fires during the day are permitted during heavy rain, but at the discretion of the Fire Chief.
Burn Conditions
w Someone MUST stay with the fire at all times
w Fires cannot be extinguished by burying.
w You must be capable of extinguishing the fire at any time.
w You may be financially responsible for property damage, if you loose control of the fire.
w Fires must be extinguished if there are any complaints.
ITEMS YOU MAY NOT BURN
w Plastic of any kind
w Rubber products, including tires
w Paint buckets or brushes
w Painted or treated lumber or wood
w Tar paper or shingles
w Wood over 5inches in diameter
w Insulation including no wire insulation
w Styrofoam
w Fiberglass
w Sheetrock
w Stumps or log
Please feel free to call the Gilmanton Fire-Rescue should you have any questions.
For All Emergencies: 9-1-1
Non-Emergency Numbers: Iron Works Station (603) 364-2500 or Corners Station (603) 267-8466
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