UTICA – The Utica Fire Chief has issued a burning ban for the Utica Community Fire Protection District territory, effective until further notice. Burning includes but is not limited to burning of landscape waste, agricultural waste, household trash and garbage, burning barrels and open fire pits. If the Utica Fire Department is called to an open burn, the fire will be extinguished by Fire Department personnel. In addition, the department says the party involved and/or owner of the property may be subject to a fine and/or service charge in accordance to the Fire District’s posted hourly rates.
Weekdays from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
