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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
18.0pt;font-variant:small-caps'>Press Release – 2010 City of <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City></st1:place> Burning Season<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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8.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b>
Interested Media<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b> Gary J.
Riedner, City Supervisor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">206 E. 3rd St.</st1:Street>, <st1:City
w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">83843</st1:PostalCode></st1:address><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Telephone: (208) 883-7006; Fax: (208) 883-7018<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:griedner@ci.moscow.id.us">griedner@ci.moscow.id.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>c:</span></font></b>
Mayor, City Council, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">All</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">City</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Users<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Re:</span></font></b>
City of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City></st1:place>
Press Release<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Date:</span></font></b>
March 2, 2010<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold'>For
Immediate Release:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:14.0pt'><b><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-variant:small-caps;
font-weight:bold'>2010 City of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City></st1:place>
Burning Season<span style='text-transform:uppercase'><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='page-break-after:avoid'><st1:City w:st="on"><b><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Moscow</span></font></b></st1:City><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>, <st1:State w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State> – </span></b>City
of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow Fire Officials</st1:City></st1:place>
have announced the spring burning season will be April 17 through May 2,
2010. Open burning is allowed for garden waste, tree trimmings and brush
only.<font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The following conditions are required for open burning:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Burning shall
be at a distance of at least 25 feet from any building, structure or other
combustible material when the pile size is 3 feet or less in diameter and
2 feet or less in height. Anything larger shall be 50 feet or more from
any structure or other combustible material.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A garden hose
with water supply or other fire extinguishing equipment shall be on hand
and a competent person will be at the burn site at all times until the
fire has been totally extinguished. Persons who are burning debris must be
in legal control of the lot or parcel of land on which the burning is to
take place.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>There will be
no burning on public land.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No waste
matter shall be burned which will, in the burning process, produce toxic,
dense or offensive odors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No burning
will be allowed after dark and persons who are burning debris will make
sure that all fires are totally extinguished before leaving the site.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No demolition
or construction site burning is permitted during this burning period.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>This burning
period shall not include lot burning, leaves, grass trimmings or any rubbish
containing paper products.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A written
permit is not required for this burning period; however, it should be
noted that persons who do not meet all of the above requirements may be
subject to fines as per the City of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow
Code</st1:City></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Burning will
be ordered immediately discontinued if the Fire Chief on duty determines
that smoke emissions are offensive to occupants of surrounding property or
if open burning is determined by the Fire Chief to constitute a hazardous
condition.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For more information or
questions, please call the Moscow Fire Department at (208) 882-2831.</span></font><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>###<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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