Non-structural fires that are purposely set to instruct and train fire fighting personnel are allowed as provided under the Forsyth County Air Quality Technical Code, Rule 3D .1903.

Fire Training

Businesses or organizations planning to conduct non-structural fire training may use the Department's Fire Training Notification Form to request approval. Permitted facilities should fax (727-2777) or email the completed form to your Case Manager. All other non-structural fire training questions should call 703-2440 for more information.

Structural Fire Training

Fire Training Organizations planning the burning of structures for fire training should call this Department for further information concerning the legal requirements. For more information on structural fire training, contact Roy Gremmell by phone (703-2440) or email.To download the Burning Permit Application for Fire Training form, click here.

County Services

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