Open burning & fires — Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa, Manitoba
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa, Manitoba, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief or designate; allowed conditions: Allowed in approved fire pits/appliances meeting clearance/specs with Fire Chief approval; prohibited debris banned.; fines: not more than $1000.00. Source: By-Law 02-2019 - Fire Prevention and Emergency Services, verified 2026-06-09.
By-Law 02-2019 - Fire Prevention and Emergency Services
adopted bylaw
permit required
True
Final approval must be obtained from the Fire Chief prior to use
permit issuer
Fire Chief or designate
approval from the Fire Chief or designate
allowed conditions
Allowed in approved fire pits/appliances meeting clearance/specs with Fire Chief approval; prohibited debris banned.
OUTDOOR FIRE PITS AND BURNING APPLIANCE POLICY, DEFINITIONS & POLICY
fine range
not more than $1000.00
fine of not more than $1000.00
scout note
Fire prevention and emergency services bylaw relevant to fire prevention, burning controls and enforcement.