Fire Pit Bylaw

• Bylaw change dampens fire pit complaints in Saskatoon

  Increased efforts of enforcement for open-air fires has seen a reduction in repeated complaints, according to the Saskatoon Fire Department.

  Canada

  May 9, 2019
  
• Saskatoon Fire Department has yet to receive calls to enforce new fire pit bylaw

  Saskatoon city council has voted to restrict fire pit hours in the city, flaming the debate even more.

  Canada

  May 2, 2018
  
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• Fire pits focus of Saskatoon Fire Department’s May safety theme

  The safety theme the Saskatoon Fire Department will focus on in May involves informing the public about proper fire pit use.

  Canada

  May 1, 2018
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• New fire pit burning window effective immediately following Saskatoon council vote

  In a close vote, Saskatoon city council amends bylaw restricting the hours when fire pits can be used.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2018
• Fire debate heats up at Saskatoon city council

  Saskatoon city council delays decision on restricting the hours fire pits can be used and whether there will be a registry.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2018
• Council to vote on fire pit registration and burning time restrictions

  "People with health issues or just smoke impact in their homes, the bylaw has the power to address those already, we simply haven't enforced it," said Coun. Darren Hill.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2018
• Saskatoon Fire Department calls for fire pit registry

  Along with a fire pit registry, the Saskatoon Fire Department is calling for a ban on wood-burning open fire pits in new neighbourhoods.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2018
• Saskatoon fire pit debate snuffed, temporarily

  A number of items, including fire pits, were on the agenda Monday at Saskatoon’s city council meeting.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2018
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• City council to decide fate of Saskatoon’s fire pit bylaw

  City council is set to decide whether or not to change Saskatoon’s fire pit bylaw.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2018