Permits are required for open burning. Get your permit here!
Burning is only allowed between Jan. 15 – May 1
from 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Daily Activation is only allowed between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
MassAir Online
Check on MassAir Online or call 800-882-0497 to check the daily burning status for the state.
Your Fire Chief
Chief Lawless has served as Fire Chief of the Maynard Fire Department since 2023.
Safe Burning Tips
Learn more about outdoor burning safety, from fire pits to brush and forestry debris.
FAQs and Laws
Find answers to your questions, as well as information about laws related to open burning.
ready to burn?
If you’re burning in Maynard you will need to activate your permit on the day of your burn.
Activate your burn permit by logging into your account.
Burning is only allowed between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Maynard Fire Department News
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Maynard Fire is actively looking to fill Firefighter/EMT positions. Interested Candidates are encouraged to Apply Now! The last day to apply…
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MAYNARD — Chief Angela Lawless and the Maynard Fire Department would like to remind residents of the following burn safety…
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The Maynard Fire Department would like to remind residents and community members that the department is currently accepting job applications…
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