Open burning & fires — Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

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

City of Corner Brook Fire Prevention Regulations adopted bylaw
permit required True Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.
permit issuer the Chief or a Firefighter authorized by the chief Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.
allowed conditions Outdoor fire allowed without a permit only outside June, July and August; cooking fires in outdoor fireplaces, grills or barbeques on private property are exempt Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.; Definitions 2.(g)
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Adopts National Fire Code of Canada for building fire prevention; regulates outdoor fires, requires permits for outdoor fires, and sets fire safety standards city-wide. Adopted 21 April 2008.

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