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 "municipality_id": "gx-001550",
 "municipality": "Havelock-Belmont-Methuen",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "https://www.hbmtwp.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire By-law 2017-075",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.hbmtwp.ca/media/wzijzuiy/2017-075-regulate-and-setting-open-air-fires-2017-signeddoc.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates and sets conditions for open-air fires in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen.",
   "capture_sha256": "d59badef5d9c400731534e122960e69c1e08f61fb96b1644ca4472002bc48379",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d59badef5d9c400731534e122960e69c1e08f61fb96b1644ca4472002bc48379.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief or his/her designate",
    "allowed_conditions": "Allowed outside 2hrs before sunset to 2hrs after sunrise, winds <=10km/h, no burn ban. Recreational fires exempt from permit."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "Schedule \"A\" 1",
    "permit_issuer": "Schedule \"A\" 1",
    "allowed_conditions": "Schedule \"A\" 3, 5"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/havelock-belmont-methuen/open-burning/text-d59badef5d9c/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/havelock-belmont-methuen/open-burning/"
}