Fire Permits
Fire permits are required effective April 1/24
When no fire ban is in effect, the following information applies for permit holders:
Fires allowed no sooner than two hours before sunset, to no later than two hours after sunrise from the 1st day of April, to the 31st day of October each year.
- NO DAY BURNING PERMITTED
- NO BURNING IF WINDS EXCEED 16 KM PER HOUR
- WATER AND SHOVEL MUST BE ON SITE
- IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PERMIT HOLDER TO BE AWARE OF ANY FIRE BANS THAT MAY BE IN EFFECT. NOTIFICATION OF FIRE BANS WILL BE POSTED AT THE FIRE HALL, MUNICIPAL OFFICE AND THE TOWN WEBSITE – www.brucemines.ca
- ANYONE BURNING WITHOUT A PERMIT, OR BURNING DURING A FIRE BAN MAY BE SUBJECT TO A FINE, PLUS ANY COSTS INCURRED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE
The amount to be burned at any one time shall not exceed one pile and is restricted to a maximum of 1 meter in diameter and 1 meter high.