CAL FIRE permits required to burn countywide

The CAL FIRE Humboldt - Del Norte Unit requires both Standard and NonStandard Burn Permit holders in State Responsibility Areas, to also obtain a CAL FIRE Burn Permit.

A North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District burn permit is still required year-round.

The CAL FIRE Humboldt – Del Norte Unit wants to emphasize the importance of following all burning regulations and ensuring controlled burns do not escape.

 and become wildfires. Recent precipitation has helped bring needed moisture, but light fuels can dry quickly when conditions are dry and windy.

CAL FIRE has transitioned to a new online process to obtain burn permits.

 • Burn permits are available online at: www.burnpermit.fire.ca.gov