The Union Fire Protection District is pleased to offer it new presence on the internet at www.unionfd.org. The officers and firefighters of the Union Fire Protection District are happy to share safety information, district regulations, incident and training pictures, and an eaiser way to communicate with our citizens in the information age.
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Open Burning
The Union Fire Protection District is asking residents to use caution when open burning on their property. Open burning of tree limbs and residential brush is allowed only outside the
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Prior to open burning one should contact the
· Burn piles should be limited to 16 sq. ft.
· Do not burn within 50’ of a structure
· Winds speed must be less than 10 miles an hour
· Humidity should be greater than 50%
· Keep a fire extinguisher, garden hose, dirt or sand on hand as an extinguishing agent
All open burning should be constantly attended and residents need to have the availability to call 911 if their open burning should get out of control. Household trash, tires, shingles, siding, and treated lumber should not be burned.
Russell Hamilton
Fire Chief, Union Fire Protection District
(636)583-2515
Union FPD Pictures
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Be sure to check out the Union Fire District Photo Gallery that is continually updated with the latest pictures. See your Union Firefighters on calls and during training. Check it out!