{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Lantzville, British Columbia, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Protection Services Bylaw No. 185, 2019, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine of $10,000 and the cost of prosecution. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000068",
 "municipality": "Lantzville",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "http://www.lantzville.ca/",
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   "title": "Fire Protection Services Bylaw No. 185, 2019",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-05-27",
   "document_url": "https://www.lantzville.ca/cms/wpattachments/wpID484atID4842.pdf",
   "summary": "Ss.25-32: open air and incinerator fires only Oct 15-Apr 15 (piles under 1.2 m high, 1.8 m wide); no beach fires except propane campfire apparatus 11am-8pm; contained cooking/camp fires allowed absent ban; good venting index required; prohibited materials listed s.30.",
   "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": "185",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Open Air/Incinerator pile <1.2 m high, <1.8 m diameter, Oct 15–Apr 15; contained cooking/ceremonial/camp fires ≤0.61 m using propane, natural gas, clean wood or charcoal, no bans.",
    "fine_range": "minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine of $10,000 and the cost of prosecution"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 28(d)",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 28(d)",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 25(a), (c)",
    "fine_range": "s. 34"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lantzville/open-burning/bylaw-185/",
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  },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire / Emergency Services Bylaws",
   "category": "open_burning",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.lantzville.ca/cms.asp?wpID=484",
   "summary": "Index of Lantzville fire and emergency bylaws including Fire Protection Services Bylaw 185.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lantzville/other/fire-emergency-services-bylaws/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Outdoor Burning Information",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.lantzville.ca/cms.asp?wpID=578",
   "summary": "Fire Chief message: open air burning and incinerator fires prohibited Apr 16-Oct 14, permitted Oct 15-Apr 15 under Bylaw 185; no beach fires except portable propane apparatus; venting index applies.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "3c8875fabc6e071b1332f7e3757bf51d88f3d955a530c53bf5d71c4e9de6a984",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c8875fabc6e071b1332f7e3757bf51d88f3d955a530c53bf5d71c4e9de6a984.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lantzville/open-burning/outdoor-burning-information/",
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  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lantzville/open-burning/"
}