Rules on open burning of leaves in Mountain Lake

The open burning of leaves in the City of Mountain Lake is permitted between September 15 and December 1.

Following are the rules that apply to open burning:

* Burning in RESIDENTIAL AREAS ONLY.

* BURNING ONLY between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

* All fires MUST BE extinguished by 8 p.m.

* Fires MUST BE AT LEAST 25 feet from any structure, wood fence, hedge of bush.

* Fires MUST BE AT LEAST 5 feet from any property line.

* Burning of leaves on a public street, boulevard, lakeshore or any public property IS PROHIBITED.

* Fires MUST BE ATTENDED at all times.

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