{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001373",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Whitehead",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "https://www.rmofwhitehead.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Prevention By-law No. 2018-06",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-06-08",
   "document_url": "https://www.rmofwhitehead.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=f33db28b-ed4f-41e3-8666-f0338abfc4ed",
   "summary": "Fire prevention and control bylaw regulating open-air fires, burning bans, and penalties in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead.",
   "capture_sha256": "3c56cce84e88b88ea8552863aaa082b3a5e70c9c602adad46b34365be5be4fe5",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T06:11:20+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c56cce84e88b88ea8552863aaa082b3a5e70c9c602adad46b34365be5be4fe5.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Rural Municipality of Whitehead",
    "allowed_conditions": "Fires in enclosed pits exempt. Yard waste in barrels allowed residential/rural/farm sites spring/fall if tended.",
    "fine_range": "$500, plus court costs"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "PART II: BURNING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS 1.",
    "permit_issuer": "PART II: BURNING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS 1.",
    "allowed_conditions": "PART IV: EXEMPTION FROM BURNING PERMIT 1, 2.",
    "fine_range": "PART VI: OFFENSE AND PENALTIES 1."
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/open-burning/text-3c56cce84e88/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/open-burning/"
}