{
 "answer": "In the City of Port Moody, British Columbia, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Prevention and Emergency Response Bylaw No. 2835 (consolidated), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: ticket fine under Bylaw No. 2298; up to ten thousand ($10,000) dollars. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000109",
 "municipality": "Port Moody",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.portmoody.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Prevention and Emergency Response Bylaw No. 2835 (consolidated)",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2010-11-09",
   "document_url": "https://www.portmoody.ca/eDocs/Get?docnumber=493700",
   "summary": "Total open burning ban incl. campfires and fire pits (s.20.1); exceptions: CSA-certified barbecues/heaters, city events, Fire Chief permit. Burning garden refuse, wood, garbage, plastics prohibited (s.20.2). Chief may order broader burning restrictions. Offence fine up to $10,000.",
   "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": "2835",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/50ac6a55d6b4302913349c7fe4b42edb2a6d0cb00c546d994102878dab4ff35f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "Fire-Rescue Department fire training; Council-approved City event; CSA-certified barbecue/food device/outdoor heater; City-approved theatrical effects; Metro Vancouver/provincial/federal government on their lands; or Fire Chief permit.",
    "fine_range": "ticket fine under Bylaw No. 2298; up to ten thousand ($10,000) dollars"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 20.1(f)",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 20.1(f)",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 20.1(a)-(f)",
    "fine_range": "s. 23.2(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-moody/open-burning/bylaw-2835/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Outdoor Burning Ban (Port Moody Fire Rescue)",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.portmoody.ca/resident-services/fire-rescue/fire-and-home-safety/outdoor-burning-ban/",
   "summary": "All open fires incl. fire pits and campfires banned; BBQs, charcoal BBQs and gas/liquid-fuel fire tables and pits allowed.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "636005e4f9a11f9fdf60fe1c3c3b06317f8248b76f030bd9b7f4ae80d6adbe98",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:21:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/636005e4f9a11f9fdf60fe1c3c3b06317f8248b76f030bd9b7f4ae80d6adbe98.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-moody/open-burning/outdoor-burning-ban/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Port Moody bylaws page",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.portmoody.ca/en/city-hall/bylaws.aspx",
   "summary": "Bylaw index listing Fire Prevention and Emergency Response Bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-burning",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "e8c10673151b3307211328f097c42cb6f0f7943f60427fc198e750500db2f689",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T00:11:56+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_backfilled_from_sibling": true,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e8c10673151b3307211328f097c42cb6f0f7943f60427fc198e750500db2f689.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-moody/building-permits/bylaws-page-city-of-port-moody/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/port-moody/open-burning/"
}