Government Smoke Control & Burning Regulations Fact Sheet
Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 8:00AM
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BC Ministry of Environment Burning and Smoke Control Regulations Fact Sheet for our area (Thetis Island is located in a High Sensitivity Zone): https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/environment/air-land-water/air/factsheets/high_sensitivity_burn_zone.pdf

Please note that yard waste fires or barrel burns are restricted to the period between 6 am or 1 hour after sunrise (whichever is later) and 6 pm or 2 hours before sunset (whichever is earlier). You must have water at the site, and the fire must be attended at all times.

Thetis Island Vol. Fire Dept.

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