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 "municipality": "Strathcona County",
 "status_type": "Specialized Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://strathcona.ca/",
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   "title": "Bylaw 4-2021 Outdoor Fire",
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   "summary": "Regulates outdoor fires, burning permits, and open burning activities in Strathcona County.",
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    "permit_issuer": "Chief Commissioner",
    "allowed_conditions": "Recreational fires, fires in County-owned park receptacles, and smudge fires are permitted without a fire permit.",
    "fine_range": "$100–$2,000 (first offence $100–$500; second $200–$1,000; third+ $500–$2,000); maximum $10,000 on summary conviction"
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    "permit_required": "\"must not build, ignite, or allow an outdoor fire unless that person\"",
    "permit_issuer": "\"The Chief Commissioner is authorized to issue fire permits under this bylaw\"",
    "allowed_conditions": "\"fires are permitted without a valid and subsisting fire permit\"",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\""
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   "title": "Bylaw 5-2021 Fire Services",
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   "document_url": "https://storagecdn.strathcona.ca/files/files/at-lls-bylaws-5-2021-fire-services-bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Governs fire services, fire safety requirements, and related regulations in Strathcona County.",
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