Open burning & fires — Rural Municipality of Woodlands, Manitoba
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Rural Municipality of Woodlands, Manitoba, open burning & fires rules are set by By-Law 2720/19 - Fire Prevention and Control, verified 2026-09-24. Fines: not less than $100.00 for first offence to $500.00 for each subsequent offence. A permit is required. Allowed conditions: Fire pits allowed for recreation meeting safety conditions. Outdoor fire subject to Wildfires Act, fire guards, supervision. Council may ban all burning.
By-Law 2720/19 - Fire Prevention and Control
adopted bylaw
permit required
yes
1. No person unless specifically permitted
allowed conditions
Fire pits allowed for recreation meeting safety conditions. Outdoor fire subject to Wildfires Act, fire guards, supervision. Council may ban all burning.
Section 2; Section 3; Section 7
fine range
not less than $100.00 for first offence to $500.00 for each subsequent offence
11. Any person who contravenes... fine of not less than
scout note
Regulates fire prevention, fire protection, and fire-control matters in the municipality.