Open burning season starts in Gallatin County

Open Burning is underway in Gallatin County.

Gallatin County utilizes a burn permit system to indicate when it is not safe to burn and minimize false alarms by knowing where people are conducting controlled burns.  Burn permits can be obtained online at www.gallatinburnpermits.com or in person at the following locations and activated each day you burn:

• Bozeman Fire Department, 34 North Rouse in Bozeman

• Central Valley Fire District, 215 Wings Way in Belgrade

• Gallatin County Treasurer's Office, 311 West Main, Room 103 in Bozeman

• Three Forks Library, 607 North Main in Three...