Please ensure you check the NSW RFS website for up to date information on requirements for Fire Permits
Fire permits are required during the bushfire season. The season can vary based on current conditions so please ensure you check the NSW RFS website for the most up to date information. Fire Permits help ensure that fire is used safely. A permit sets out the rules around how a fire is lit and maintained, and lets firefighters know when you are conducting burning activities on your property.
Before you light a fire please check the NSW RFS Guide to ensure that you follow the correct procedure.
Please Note: For anyone wanting to apply for a fire permit from the RFS you must first obtain permission from the Hawkesbury City Council via the attached form click here for more information. Once you have obtain permission from Hawkesbury Council you must contact your local St Albans RFS Permit Officer to obtain your Fire Permit.
Don McKillop 02 4568 2146
Sherri McMahon 02 4568 2013
Before you Burn make sure you have:-
Before you light a fire please check the NSW RFS Guide to ensure that you follow the correct procedure.
Please Note: For anyone wanting to apply for a fire permit from the RFS you must first obtain permission from the Hawkesbury City Council via the attached form click here for more information. Once you have obtain permission from Hawkesbury Council you must contact your local St Albans RFS Permit Officer to obtain your Fire Permit.
Don McKillop 02 4568 2146
Sherri McMahon 02 4568 2013
Before you Burn make sure you have:-
- Gained environmental approval from Hawkesbury Council
- Been issued a Fire Permit by the RFS
- Notified all adjoining landowners/occupiers and your local fire authority
- Checked to make sure it’s not a Total Fire Ban Day.