
Fire Prevention
The Bozeman Fire Department works closely with the School District to provide
innovative and relevant life safety education to all kindergarten through 5th
grade students in the Bozeman School District. Firefighters also provide fire
extinguisher training for businesses and their employees as well as assist them
develop solid emergency plans to protect their investments, employees and
customers.
FIRE CODE COMPLIANCE
The Bozeman Fire Department prevention bureau consists of the Fire Marshal and
one (1) Life-Safety Specialists. The Fire and Life-Safety Specialists are funded
through building permit fees and help ensure new construction meets the minimum
life-safety requirements of the Fire and Building Codes.
OPEN BURNING AND PERMITS
Open burning is allowed with in the City of Bozeman by permit. Permits are
available at Fire Station #1 Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Permits are available to city residents only and open burring is allowed March
1st to November 30th. Download the Burn Permit information sheet for more on
open burring.
2009 Open Burn Handout
HOME FIRE SAFETY
Visit the U.S. Fire Administration's web site for more information on Home Fire
Safety.
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/
KIDS FIRE SAFETY
Visit the U.S. Fire Administration's for Kids web site. Parents and teachers also
visit for information and lesson plans for fire safety.
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm
Also visit Smokey Bears' web site for wildfire prevention information.
http://www.smokeybear.com
