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

Town of The Pas, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire Prevention Emergency Service By-Law No. 4653 (2024).

Open burning & fires — The Pas, Manitoba

Town of The Pas has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

Fire Prevention Emergency Service By-Law No. 4653 (2024) adopted bylaw

permit required	True	s. 27(a)(i)
permit issuer	Fire Chief or designate	s. 27(a)(i)
allowed conditions	With permit or if cooking in certified grills. Fuel: charcoal/seasoned wood. Max flame 1m. Supervised. No nuisance smoke. Extinguishing means accessible.	s. 27(a)(i), s. 27(a)(vii), s. 27(b), s. 27(c), s. 27(d), s. 27(h)

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Regulates fire prevention and emergency service matters in the Town of The Pas.