Open burning & fires — Thorold, Ontario

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

City of Thorold has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

By-law 41-2012: Open Air Burning adopted bylaw
allowed conditions Competent person in constant attendance; fire in metal/masonry container with mesh screen; kept ≥50 feet from buildings; fully extinguished before leaving. s. 3.1
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Open air burning by-law.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities