CIVITA CASTELLANA (Viterbo) – The Municipality of Civita Castellana communicates that, in order to avoid the development of interface fires, with a union ordinance it has established that during the period of serious danger of vegetation fire or fire, as well as during the period of alert, i.e. from 15 June to 15 October 2024, in all areas of the Municipality at risk of forest fire and/or
immediately adjacent to them, it is strictly forbidden:
• light fires of all kinds;
• explode mines or use explosives;
• use flame or electric tools to cut metals;
• use engines (with the exception of those used to carry out authorized forestry work and not in conflict with the general provisions of the Forestry Police and other current regulations), stoves or incinerators that produce sparks or embers;
• open or clear firebreaks with the use of fire;
• smoke, throw away matches, cigars or lit cigarettes or any other lit or embered material and carry out any other operation that could create an immediate or intermediate risk of fire;
• carry out pyrotechnic activities, light fireworks, launch rockets of any kind
type and/or paper hot air balloons better known as flying lanterns equipped with open flames, as well as other pyrotechnic articles;
• stop or park above dry vegetation with vehicles with hot engines;
• transit and/or park vehicles on unpaved roads within closed areas, with the exception of service vehicles and agro-forestry-pastoral activities in compliance with the rules and regulations in force;
• keep weeds and easily flammable waste in the areas exposed to fires, especially near homes and buildings.
For any other provision, please read the complete ordinance available at the following link: https://bit.ly/3KGFroW
