Burning Information
Open Burning
The following regulations and guidelines apply within the City of Langford.
- No burning from May through to the end of September due to the dry conditions this year.
- No burning from sunset through to sunrise.
- Only leaves and tree trimmings are acceptable.
- No burning of any wet garbage, organic waste, plastic, rubber, asphalt shingles, or any similar materials.
- No burning on any street, land or boulevard allowance.
- The burning of debris resulting from logging, land clearing, construction, demolition, and/or businesses shall be prohibited at all times.
- A person that lights any fire must have a responsible person in constant supervision, and ensure that equipment necessary for control of the fire is readily available.
- Clearances from both open air and incinerator fires:
- from buildings 20 feet (6m)
- from shrubbery and wooden fences 10 feet (3m)
For further information, please contact Langford Fire/Rescue at (250) 478-9555
"Allowed" Burning Schedule 2012 Incinerator and/or Open Burning Schedule:
*Subject to Change*
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BURNING SCHEDULE October 2012 - September 2013 Incinerator and/or Open Burning "Allowed" Burning Days |
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OCTOBER 2012
NO BURNING |
FEBRUARY 2013
Friday, Feb. 1st Saturday, Feb. 2nd |
JUNE 2013
NO BURNING |
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NOVEMBER 2012
Friday, Nov. 2nd Saturday, Nov. 3rd |
MARCH 2013
Friday, Mar. 1st Saturday, Mar. 2nd |
JULY 2013
NO BURNING |
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DECEMBER 2012
Friday, Dec. 7th Saturday, Dec. 8th |
APRIL 2013
Friday, Apr. 5th Saturday, Apr. 6h |
AUGUST 2013
NO BURNING |
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JANUARY 2013
Friday, Jan. 4th Saturday, Jan. 5th |
MAY 2013
Friday, May 3rd Saturday, May 4th |
SEPTEMBER 2013
NO BURNING |
For More information on burning in the City of Langford, have a look at the Fire Regulations Bylaw [PDF - 83 KB].
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