Fire Permits for Farmers

Fire Permits – Guidance for Farmers

First step

Identify what fire warden district you belong to by using the fire warden finder. It is important that the correct fire warden is contacted for a permit.

Link –  Fire Warden Finder

Mick Thomson

Inspector

Area Director

Townsville Area Office

Rural Fire Service

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services

Phone: (07) 47969078

Mobile: 0457 820 844

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au

 

Second step

Complete the Permit to light fire application.  Also attached the application forms in a PDF document.  Please note all of the questions on the application must be filled out.  An incomplete application will be sent back to the applicant.

Link – Fire Permit Application

Please email to Michael Thomson (Area Director) @ Michael,[email protected]

Any queries please ring Michael on ph 0457 820 844

Applying to Light Fires Brochure

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Obligations and Responsibilities of Permit Holders

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Sample Permit for Assistance to Complete Permit Application

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PERMIT TO LIGHT FIRE APPLICATION FORM – fillable form

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Chemical Safety Training Course

Chemical Safety Training Course (Formerly Chemical Accreditation)

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE ALREADY BOOKED THIS IS A REMINDER THE COURSE IS COMING UP

Ayr / Home Hill Tue 8th June     Bowen – Wed 16th June   

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  • Venue & Times to be confirmed on booking
  •  Course locations are flexible and determined by bookings

ADDITIONAL Competency Unit available: AHCPMG301 Control Weeds (Required to obtain ACDC licence in Qld for using motorised equipment)

Competency Units: AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

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    Successful Initial & Update Training participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment and Accreditation Card

    Accreditation is valid for 5 years. 

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