Open burning & fires — Fruitvale, British Columbia

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

The Village of Fruitvale, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire Safety and Prevention Bylaw No. 749, verified 2026-10-23.

Fire Safety and Prevention Bylaw No. 749 adopted bylaw

allowed conditions

Intermittent campfires or ceremonial fires if done safely and in a contained area; comply with Ministry of Forests campfire and/or ceremonial fire ban in Arrow-Boundary Forest Region.

s. 13(1); s. 14(1)

scout note

Open Burning part (ss.12-14): open burning of any materials prohibited at all times of year. Intermittent campfires and ceremonial fires allowed if contained and safe; complies with Ministry of Forests campfire bans. Penalty per Offence Act.

Bylaws index

Fruitvale bylaw index listing Bylaw 749.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.village.fruitvale.bc.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Open burning & fires across British Columbia · Open burning & fires in other municipalities