Open burning & fires — Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the City of Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, permit required: True; permit issuer: the Chief or a Firefighter authorized by the chief; allowed conditions: Outdoor fire allowed without a permit only outside June, July and August; cooking fires in outdoor fireplaces, grills or barbeques on private property are exempt. Source: City of Corner Brook Fire Prevention Regulations, verified 2026-06-05.
City of Corner Brook Fire Prevention Regulations
adopted bylaw
permit required
True
Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.
permit issuer
the Chief or a Firefighter authorized by the chief
Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.
allowed conditions
Outdoor fire allowed without a permit only outside June, July and August; cooking fires in outdoor fireplaces, grills or barbeques on private property are exempt
Prohibition On Outdoor Fires 3.; Definitions 2.(g)
scout note
Adopts National Fire Code of Canada for building fire prevention; regulates outdoor fires, requires permits for outdoor fires, and sets fire safety standards city-wide. Adopted 21 April 2008.