Safety and Management of Large Burn Piles

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ROLLING FIRE WITH THE CAT 963...LAND CLEARING ADVICE TO SAVE TIME/MONEY...AERIAL FOOTAGE AND MORE!

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Josh describes several 'gigantic burn piles' on the property, noting that some are as large as a house, and one is the size of three houses. He explains the challenges of burning due to April winds in North Carolina. He mentions that while some fires are on his green field (which would be less problematic if it caught fire), other piles are near his neighbor's forest, posing a significant risk. He stresses the importance of being careful when lighting large fires to prevent them from getting out of hand, especially given that the vlog was filmed prior to a fire getting out of control on a Sunday. He talks about hiring professional operators who are experienced and trusted to handle the work responsibly, even if it means telling them to adjust their methods if he believes it's incorrect. He advises viewers to supervise paid operators to ensure work aligns with their expectations.

Goal: Josh discusses the large burn piles on the farm, emphasizing the need for caution due to wind and the proximity to neighboring properties, and highlights the trust placed in professional equipment operators.

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don't own that forest I don't own that area and the danger is I could set the neighbor's house on fire so we've got to be really careful when we burn this and you know these guys they do this for a living he's a pro at it so I trust him I trust him to do the right thing and to call the fire department if the fire gets out you're gonna be paying somebody $100 an hour to operate equipment on your farm you better make sure that they're good and you better watch them make sure they're doing exactly what you want because it's a lot of money to spend for somebody to do something that you don't want them to do now we're standing in the middle of three gigantic burn piles that burn piles as big as a house that burned piles as big as a house and this burn pile over here the biggest one is as big as three houses and we'll fly over this and I'll talk to you about it on the drone flight a little bit we've got one pile that's not lit back here you got to be careful if you light too much on fire and something gets out of hand you've really really got to be careful so this is very very dangerous and I mentioned that in a previous vlog so we're back here and this may be where we build our house for sure we're going to build a cabin back here we have a waterfall and a little camping area set up back here on the farm you know not only do we have our farm for raising animals and selling animals and raising crops we also have our farm to have a beautiful place a place where people like you can come and stay so eventually we'll have a farm steak cabin back here and you can come experience the Stoney Ridge farm and we'll keep you posted on that we'll show you the whole build we'll show you everything so when I fly the drone around it'll put all this into perspective just a little bit more and we'll be able to explain a little bit more of what's going on if you look back here just behind that fire

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