Open burning & fires — Fraser Lake, British Columbia

Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?

Fraser Lake, British Columbia has no open burning & fires bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Fines schedule lists Bylaw 862 s.8 offences (burning inorganic $200, burning outside permitted $400, burning under fire ban $500), implying 862 was adopted.

No adopted bylaw has been confirmed — the documents below are unconfirmed leads or supporting material (checked 2026-10-26).

Bylaw Listing

Bylaw index; does not list Bylaw 862.

Consolidated Contraventions & Fines (as of Oct 25, 2024)

Fines schedule lists Bylaw 862 s.8 offences (burning inorganic $200, burning outside permitted $400, burning under fire ban $500), implying 862 was adopted.

Council agenda Oct 21, 2024 - Bylaw 862 Fire Services Bylaw (first three readings)

Draft Bylaw 862 s.8: permit required for Category 1 (campfires, yard waste) and 2 fires; no burning 10pm-7am; prohibits inorganic burning, solid fuel appliances, fire-ban burning. Adoption not confirmed in text.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.fraserlake.ca · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Open burning & fires across British Columbia · Open burning & fires in other municipalities