If you think you have an emergency, big or small, please CALL 911 now! Do not call our station directly.
PUBLIC NOTICE: BURN PERMITS are required at all times and can be obtained ONLINE by visiting www.essexvt.burnpermits.com You will need to create a profile and follow the prompts. It is important to understand that you MUST call the activation phone number the day you want to burn in order for the permit to be validated. You CANNOT burn cardboard, furniture, packaging materials, or any construction debris. These materials are prohibited by State laws and can result in significant financial penalties from the State Agency of Natural Resources. You may only burn clean dry wood/brush.
We thank you for your understanding and compliance, and for sharing this message to your fellow Essex residents. Questions can be directed to Chief Cole at ccole@essex.org
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Essex Fire Department
81 Main Street
Essex Jct., VT 05452
Emergency:
911
Immediate Assistance:
802-878-8331
All Other Business:
802-878-5308
The following specifications are provided to Applicants when designing commercial and or multi-family properties in the Town of Essex. All of the following requirements are in accordance with current State of Vermont Fire Regulations as reviewed by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and conform to NFPA Guidelines. CLICK HERE