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What is allowable burning in the Borough?: Open burning shall be allowed without prior notification to the code official for recreational fires (an outdoor fire utilized to cook food for human consumption), highway safety flares, smudge pots and similar occupational needs.

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1. Why does a fire truck show up when I call for EMS?: In the case of life-threatening emergency, we will dispatch a fire truck along with an EMS unit to provide extra assistance since all of our personnel are trained to provide at least Basic Life Support.

2. What is allowable burning in the Borough?: Open burning shall be allowed without prior notification to the code official for recreational fires (an outdoor fire utilized to cook food for human consumption), highway safety flares, smudge pots and similar occupational needs.