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2126 Market Street

Wheeling,

WV

26003

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(304) 234-3776

Fax: (304) 234-3644

wfdchief@wheelingwv.gov


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8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Monday-Friday
*Emergency services operate 24/7/365
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Open Burn Permits can be obtained by calling the Bureau of Fire Prevention at (304) 234-3726 , Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

About Open Burn Permits:

  • It is illegal to burn anything except brush
  • Permits are issued for 30 days except when burn hours change
  • Permit holder must notify Fire Dispatch at 304-234-3711 when burning
  • Must have a nearby water source for extinguishing

BURN HOURS

January & February Daylight Hours Only
March, April & May 5 p.m. – 7 a.m.
June, July, August & September Daylight Hours Only
October, November, December 5 p.m. – 7 a.m.