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Applicants Name
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Conducted on
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Inspecting Officer
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Location
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GENERAL PERMIT CONDITIONS:
Size of the fire as stated on the permit
Burning is only permitted on Fridays & Saturdays between 9:00am & 4:00pm
(a) Permit to be in possession of person performing burnoff;
(b) Not less than 24 hours or more than 7 days before commencement of burning a Notice of Intention to burn shall be given to
each owner or occupier of land contiguous to the area to be burned;
(c) That a suitable fire break be prepared around the perimeter of the area being burned;
(d) That every reasonable precaution shall be taken to prevent any other material from catching fire and that any such fire which does occur shall be extinguished immediately;
(e) That the fire shall be lit from the leeward side of the area being burned;
(f) That until all fires, covered by a permit, have been extinguished:-
(i) the perimeter of the burnt area shall be continuously patrolled; and
(ii) that adequate hoses, attached to a water supply, or fire fighting equipment, shall be at the site; and
(iii) only a small fire shall be maintained
(g) That where, in the vicinity of the area being burned, the shade temperature exceeds 32 degrees or the average wind
velocity exceeds 15 kilometres an hour :-
(i) Burning shall not commence; or
(ii) In the event of burning having commenced, shall be extinguished as soon as possible.
No burning is permitted on a day of Total Fire Ban or when the Country Fire Authority Fire Danger Period is in force
No burning shall be carried out on a day declared as a Smog Alert Day by the Environment Protection Authority.
Permit holder MUST notify VicFire on 1800 668 511 prior to burning taking place
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What Is the size of the property ?
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Does the property abut a Natural Reserve?
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Is the Property in a high fire risk area ?
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Is it acceptable and practical to remove the vegetation another way?
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Is there a water supply within 20 Meters of the burn pile
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Is there a minimum 3 Meter fire break around the burn pile?
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What is the likelihood of the fire getting of of control?
- Certain
- likely
- possible
- unlikely
- very unlikely
- Will Not
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How close is the nearest building to the burn pile?
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What size is the current burn pile?
- 1 Cubic Meter
- 2 Cubic Meters
- 3 Cubic Meters
- 4 Cubic Meters
- 5 Cubic Meters
- More than 5 Cubic Meters
- No Burn Pile Yet
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Will the applicant reduce the pile size to meet permit conditions ?
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Will the smoke directly impact neighbours?
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Is there a health care facility within a 500 meter radius of the property?<br>(Nursing Home / Hospital)
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Take Picture Of Burn Location
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Is the applicant aware of all the permit conditions?
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Does the Applicant accept all permit conditions?
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Does Applicant accept that neighbours will be given the chance to object to the application within 14 day?
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Does the applicant consent to an objection card being placed in neighbours letter boxes?
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Is the permit approved ?
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