Bonfires
1) All bonfires will be conducted in the center of the dirt parking lot by the Athletic Field.
2) Bonfires will contain dry wood containing no metal, no treatments, no plastic, and will not be furniture of any kind. All burn material must be approved by the Director of Physical Facilities. The size of the bonfire shall not be more than 10ft in diameter by 10ft high. The requesting organization shall provide all the wood needed.
3) Physical Facilities shall supply fire hose from the fire hydrant by the Pond to the bonfire site. The organization requesting the bonfire shall provide manpower to charge the hose and will remain until the fire is completely out before discharging the hose.
4) All bonfires shall not begin until Security inspects the site for wind speed, and all safety precautions have been met. Security will then begin the bonfire with the proper ignition material.
5) Security shall contact the Machias Fire Department to acquire a burn permit.
6) Submit all requests for bonfires to the Associate Director of Student Life. The Associate Director will secure permission from the Office of the President. All bonfires will not be authorized without written permission from the Office of the President.










