{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Barriere, British Columbia, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Regulations Bylaw No. 55, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not less than two hundred and fifty ($250.00) dollars for each infraction or offense. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000007",
 "municipality": "Barriere",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.districtofbarriere.com/",
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   "title": "Fire Regulations Bylaw No. 55",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2010-12-20",
   "document_url": "https://barriere.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=b3ac838f-f639-468f-b147-11e8749082e9",
   "summary": "Fire bylaw with burning rules (s.2.31-2.33, Sched D/E). Residential yard-refuse burning allowed spring, fall, winter with no permit; banned during provincial ban or at Fire Chief discretion; private property only; burn barrels for garbage prohibited. Industrial/lot-clearing burns need permit. Campfires max 24-inch pit (Campfires schedule).",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
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   "document_number": "55",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/936f8e2b39d2e2f5bb3de20c5a755c69a4a339622f9a9b11191a5c54536ed66d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": false,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Dry garden and yard refuse allowed Spring, Fall, Winter; permits not required; only on private property; banned if Ministry of Forests and Range ban or Fire Chief discretion.",
    "fine_range": "not less than two hundred and fifty ($250.00) dollars for each infraction or offense"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 2.32(a)",
    "permit_issuer": "Schedule \"E\" (Approval of the Fire Chief)",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 2.32(a), (c)",
    "fine_range": "s. 7.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/barriere/open-burning/regulations-55/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaws index",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://barriere.ca/p/bylaws",
   "summary": "Barriere bylaw index; also lists Fire Regulations amendment bylaws (not opened).",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "5690b5ea9dc3b02e51fb375dea49ce66eb30259a9118e1259a0a483ba563bc2f",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:59:47+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_backfilled_from_sibling": true,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5690b5ea9dc3b02e51fb375dea49ce66eb30259a9118e1259a0a483ba563bc2f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/barriere/short-term-rentals/barriere-bylaws-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/barriere/open-burning/"
}