{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003505",
 "municipality": "Dawson",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Yukon",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
 "official_website": "https://www.cityofdawson.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fire Protection and Life Safety Bylaw No. 13-02 (as amended by 13-05)",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.cityofdawson.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=0465ed39-d9df-4422-a943-4903799a0fb7",
   "summary": "City of Dawson fire prevention and life-safety bylaw. Part 19 regulates Open Burning: Fire Chief burning permits (max six months), an Apr 1-Sep 30 open-burning ban except cooking fires, and prohibits burning oil, tar, rubber, plastic, tires, etc.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4caf1c350e417fd23312da652c61d7200fb18f678d06c08d0ccf91788943f31.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "Fire Chief",
    "allowed_conditions": "No open burning April 1-Sept 30 except cooking fires unless valid permit; outdoor cooking with propane/charcoal/clean wood allowed without permit; competent adult must attend fire",
    "fine_range": "$200 (cleanup burning outside dates) to $1,000 (land-clearing burning outside dates); summary conviction up to $1,000 or 6 months"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 19.01, 19.03",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 19.01",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 19.03, 19.05, 19.09",
    "fine_range": "Schedule C and s. 26.02"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/yt/dawson/open-burning/text-b4caf1c350e4/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/yt/dawson/open-burning/"
}