145 David Jonas Drive

New Braunfels, Texas 78132

Phone: 830-643-3748

Fax: 830-625-0689

Office Hours: 8 -4:30 M-F

Fire Marshal

The Fire Marshal's office is located at the JP#1 building.  Map

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Wayne Ellington: Fire Marshal

Receptionist:  Mon-Fri (8:00 - 4:30)

Jody Toepperwein

Notice From the Comal County Fire Marshal:

You must follow TCEQ Laws For Outdoor Burning when the County Burn Ban is OFF:

TCEQ Laws For Outdoor Burning

CLICK HERE for Official Wind Speeds and Weather Conditions

Fire Marshal's Building Permits Web Page

(Under 2012 International Fire Code)

Outdoor Burn Information (Weather, Contacts, Rules)

Comal County Fire Code 01-01-2012

TCEQ Requirements For Outdoor Burning

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Have An Exit Strategy

Important Contact Information: 

Bracken Volunteer Fire Department  (210) 651-5762   brackenvfd@sbcglobal.net

Bulverde Fire Department  (830) 438-3871 or (830) 980-3883  bavfd@gvtc.com

Canyon Lake Fire/EMS  (830) 907-2922  chief500@gvtc.com

City of New Braunfels Fire Department  (830) 221-4200

Spring Branch Fire Rescue   (830) 885-7095     admin@sbfirerescue.com

National Weather Service  (830) 609-2029  www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx   hit option 1, then option 7

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)  (210) 490-3096

 

 

WHEN BURN BAN IS IN EFFECT:
Camp Fires  (Any size)		NO
Bonfires (Any size, day or night)		NO
Burn Piles (Day or night)		NO
Burn Piles (Active burn phase or glowing embers)		NO
B-B-Q Pit for cooking,  with lid that contains all sparks and flames	YES
Household Waste (Day or night in container that contains all sparks and/or flames)		NO
Household Waste (Not in container that contains all sparks and/or flames)		NO
Non-wood Construction Materials		NO
Rubber, Plastics, Treated Lumber, etc. (Exception: Rubber and plastics in household waste)		NO

 

Home Safety Tips

Living in the Country Safety Tips

Report Arson - CRIME STOPPERS will pay a cash reward of up to $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and grand jury indictment of the individuals responsible for the commission of this crime. All calls are confidential and the caller will remain anonymous.

CALL 620- TIPS, or 1-800-640-8422

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