Crime & Safety
NO Open Burning Allowed in Malden
The state's open burning season runs from Jan 15 to May 1, but city fire officials do not allow open burning in the city.
MALDEN, MA - Open burning is permitted in many communities until May 1 in Massachusetts, but open burning is not allowed in Malden, according to local fire officials.
Open burning in Massachusetts is regulated by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and enforced by local fire department. Open burning season runs from Jan 15 to May 1. A valid permit obtained from the local fire department is required.
The city’s Fire Department is responsible for issuing permits for a number of other requirements. Click here to see the complete list, as well as fees for the permits.
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