Open burning & fires — Fredericton, New Brunswick

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

City of Fredericton has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

By-law No. S-20 — A By-law Respecting Fire Prevention adopted bylaw

Fire prevention bylaw governing fireworks and burning. Home fireworks displays are prohibited; public/commercial displays require permit >=14 days in advance from a certified operator. Handling, storage and use must conform to the Explosives Act and National Fire Code.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://fredericton.ca/fr · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities