El Paso County Burn Permits
To apply for burn permit in the El Paso County section of Calhan FPD's district, please fill out the application below through El Paso County Public Health.
El Paso County Ordinance 19-001“Stage I Restrictions”: Prohibits the following activities:
- Open fire and open burning, excepting fires and campfires within permanently constructed fire grates, charcoal grills and wood burning stoves in developed campgrounds and picnic grounds, or private residences in areas cleared of all flammable materials, other than those exceptions in Section 9 below.
- The sale or use of fireworks.
- Outdoor smoking except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren of and cleared of all flammable materials.
“Stage 2 Restrictions”: Prohibits the following activities:
- All open fire and open burning as defined other than those exceptions/exemptions as noted in Section 10 below.
- The sale or use of fireworks.
- Outdoor smoking except within an enclosed vehicle or building.