Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Snow Lake, Manitoba, open burning & fires rules are set by By-Law No. 1010/25: Prevention and Control of Wildfires, verified 2026-09-24. Fines: not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000). Allowed conditions: Supervised by owner, sufficient precautions, fire guard surrounding land, smoke not hazardous, water supply available, extinguished when unsupervised.
| allowed conditions | Supervised by owner, sufficient precautions, fire guard surrounding land, smoke not hazardous, water supply available, extinguished when unsupervised. | s. 3.2 |
| fine range | not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) | s. 5.1 |
Regulates prevention and control of wildfires in the Town of Snow Lake.