As per Residential Backyard Burning Bylaw 971, open fires, including campfires, beach fires and the burning of garden refuse are prohibited within the Town of Gibsons.

The Fire Chief, Fire Prevention Officer and Bylaw Enforcement Officer are designated to enforce this bylaw.

For any questions regarding open burning in the Town, please contact the Bylaw Enforcement Officer at 604.886.2274 or beo@gibsons.ca or the Gibsons & District Volunteer Fire Department at 604-885-6870 (non-emergency line).

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