All residents of Santa Cruz County’s unincorporated areas will be required to get a Cal Fire permit before burning backyard debris beginning Monday.
The mandatory policy change, which standardizes regulations across the county, was announced Wednesday by the county and Cal Fire’s San Mateo-Santa Cruz unit, known as CZU.
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