{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw No. 775, 2009, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollars or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or both. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief or his designate.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000053",
 "municipality": "Hudson's Hope",
 "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://hudsonshope.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw No. 775, 2009",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2010-02-08",
   "document_url": "https://hudsonshope.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/District-of-Hudsons-Hope-Fire-Protection-and-Life-Safety-Bylaw-No.-775-2009_Redacted.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 28: an open-air fire needs a burning permit from the Fire Chief (one-time or up to 1 year). No permit for screened incinerators for garden waste, portable barbecues, or approved fire pits on private land or campgrounds. Venting forecast must be Good. Burning without a permit brings a Schedule A fine plus firefighting costs.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "775",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dbddf30bfac7676632ddef84173ff711aed9a2fdd4df203aecdbfad106df102d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief or his designate",
    "allowed_conditions": "No permit for approved screened incinerator, portable barbeque cooking, approved fireplaces/stoves/fire pits on private land/developed campgrounds, or Fire & Rescue training; permit holders need Environment Canada venting forecast Good.",
    "fine_range": "not more than Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollars or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or both"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 28(a)",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 28(a)",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 28(b), s. 28(g)",
    "fine_range": "s. 49(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/open-burning/bylaw-775/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Burn Permits - District of Hudson's Hope",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://hudsonshope.ca/residents/emergency-services/fire-protection/burn-permits/",
   "summary": "District page on burn permits under Bylaw 775: free permit from the District Office, exemptions, and links to BC Wildfire restrictions.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "7e9f52da324751195227028ab2e82c431c9c40016cedb46b847359663022eb87",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e9f52da324751195227028ab2e82c431c9c40016cedb46b847359663022eb87.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/open-burning/burn-permits-district-of-hudson-s-hope/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/open-burning/"
}