Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Riverview, New Brunswick, allowed conditions: Outdoor wood burning appliances may be used if manufactured guidelines followed, proper construction, water source available, supervised by adult, dry seasoned firewood only, 3m clearance, no provincial burn ban.; fines: not less than $240.00 and not more than $5,200.00. Source: By-Law 500-11 — Fire Protection, verified 2026-06-05.
By-Law 500-11 — Fire Protection
adopted bylaw
allowed conditions
Outdoor wood burning appliances may be used if manufactured guidelines followed, proper construction, water source available, supervised by adult, dry seasoned firewood only, 3m clearance, no provincial burn ban.
s. 7
fine range
not less than $240.00 and not more than $5,200.00
s. 20
scout note
A by-law respecting fire protection of the inhabitants of the Town of Riverview; repealed prior 2010 bylaw. Third reading/enacted 14 April 2020.