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Courtesy of the
Burk's Falls and District
Fire Department

Current Fire Hazard Rating
for the Municipalities of:
ARMOUR, BURK'S FALLS
AND RYERSON

Volunteer Applications Here

Contact: John Stark, Fire Prevention Officer

FOREST FIRE RATINGS FOR 2009

LOW

Daytime burning allowed
Open Air Burning and incinerators allowed.
Camp Fires are allowed.
 

MODERATE

No daytime burning allowed (Caution)
Open Air Burning and incinerators allowed from to start at 6:00 p.m. in the evening and be completed out by 10:00 a.m. in the morning.
Camp Fires are allowed.
 

HIGH

NO OPEN BURNING including incinerators
Camp Fires for cooking and warmth ONLY are permitted
 

EXTREME

NO OPEN BURNING including incinerators
Camp Fires NOT allowed
FOREST FIRE RATING BOARDS CAN BE FOUND AT:
  • *North East Corner, Hwy # 11 & Doe Lake Road, Armour
  • *Ontario Street & Ryerson Crescent (Hwy# 520), Burk’s Falls)
  • *Ryerson Municipal Office-Garage.(Hwy.# 520 & Midlothian Rd.)

For further information or for a copy of the Open Air Burning and Fee Bylaws
contact Armour, Burk’s Falls, or Ryerson Municipal Offices.

FINES – FEES CHARGED for CONTRAVENTIONS
to Open Air Burning By-law is a minimum fine of $300.00 and/or Fees charged $350.00 per hour per Fire Emergency Response Vehicle

Burk's Falls Village Carbon Monoxide Detectors By-Law No. 10-2011 please read.

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