{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001710",
 "municipality": "Port Colborne",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "http://city.portcolborne.on.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Open Air Burning and Recreational Fires By-law 6788/38/20",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.portcolborne.ca/By-law%20No.%206788%2038%2020%20Open%20Air%20Burning%20and%20Recreational%20Fires.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates open air burning and recreational fires, including Fire Chief permission, campfire conditions, fire bans, fees, and enforcement.",
   "capture_sha256": "f2eb31de8d09ff3b4d4ecebb38c3e2693c141eebb4b0a46df4969b77ecba1a7c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f2eb31de8d09ff3b4d4ecebb38c3e2693c141eebb4b0a46df4969b77ecba1a7c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief or their designate",
    "allowed_conditions": "Camp fires ≤1m diameter, 0.6m height, 3m from buildings/property lines, supervised by person 18+, extinguished by 11pm, clean seasoned wood only."
   },
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    "permit_required": "s. 2.1",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 2.1",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 2.2(a)"
   },
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   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/port-colborne/open-burning/"
}