Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Mundare, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief; allowed conditions: Cooking, recreational fires in acceptable pits/fireplaces, clean fuel, supervised by adult, flame height <=1m, not during fire ban.; fines: not less than $250 and not more than $2,500. Source: 958.25 Regional Fire Services Bylaw amending 679/95, verified 2026-06-08.
958.25 Regional Fire Services Bylaw amending 679/95
adopted bylaw
permit required
True
Schedule "A" (63(i) "Lighting an outdoor fire without a fire permit")
permit issuer
Fire Chief
s. 63(i) ("express permission of the Fire Chief")
allowed conditions
Cooking, recreational fires in acceptable pits/fireplaces, clean fuel, supervised by adult, flame height <=1m, not during fire ban.
s. 44
fine range
not less than $250 and not more than $2,500
s. 64
scout note
Amends the regional fire services bylaw governing fire protection and emergency response in the Mundare area.