Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Calmar, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief; allowed conditions: Recreational Fire on residential lot exempt if 3m clearance, size limits met. Fire Services training, flare stacks, incinerators exempt.. Source: Fire Services Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
| permit required | True | s. 5(a) |
| permit issuer | Fire Chief | s. 6(a) |
| allowed conditions | Recreational Fire on residential lot exempt if 3m clearance, size limits met. Fire Services training, flare stacks, incinerators exempt. | s. 5(c), s. 5(d) |
Establishes fire services and regulates open burning and fire safety within Calmar.