Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Village of Mortlach, Saskatchewan, allowed conditions: Clean wood only in a fire pit on private property, supervised by responsible adult, 10 ft from buildings/trees/fences, with noncombustible 18-inch perimeter.. Source: Fire Prevention Bylaw 2018-08, verified 2026-06-13.
Fire Prevention Bylaw 2018-08
adopted bylaw
allowed conditions
Clean wood only in a fire pit on private property, supervised by responsible adult, 10 ft from buildings/trees/fences, with noncombustible 18-inch perimeter.
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scout note
Adopted Village of Mortlach Fire Prevention Bylaw regulating fire pits and outdoor burning of flammable material (adopted Nov 14, 2018).