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Last Updated:    April 24, 2009

Town of Kingsville’s By-Laws Pertaining

to the Kingsville Fire Department

       
     
 

Note 1 - Under Ontario Regulation 213/07 (Fire Code), you are permitted to have an open air burn consisting of a small, confined fire, supervised at all times, and used to cook food on a grill or a barbecue.  The Fire Code also permits the use of an appliance that is in conformance with the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000, and is for outdoor use and installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.  An Open Air Burning Permit is not required for this type of burning provided it meets the above noted conditions. 

Note 2 - The Town of Kingsville has passed the above noted by-law which allows a person (older than 16 years of age) to set or cause to be set an open fire on agriculturally zoned property that is not in a container whereby the said person may burn the remains of any crop grown and/or harvested or brushed.  Non-grown materials related to farming/agricultural use including but not limited to such items as plastics, nylon, oil products and insulation are strictly prohibited from being burned by open air fire.  Click on the above link to view all of the burning requirements as set out in By-Law 72-2001.  An Open Air Burning Permit is not required for this type of burning provided it meets the conditions as set out in By-Law 72-2001.  The Kingsville Fire Department shall be notified of the open burn by calling (519) 733-2313 two hours prior to starting the fire.

Note 3 - Any other burning that is not in accordance with Ontario Regulation 213/07 or By-Law 72-2001 shall not be permitted unless approved by the Chief Fire Official.  If you wish to burn on your property, you must fill out an Application For Open Air Burning and submit it to the Kingsville Fire Department's South Station or via fax.  The application must be filled out in its entirety.  The Kingsville Fire Department may have to inspect the proposed burn location.  Only approved applications will be issued an Open Air Burning Permit.  Click HERE to download the Application For Open Air Burning.

 

 
       
     
       
     
 

Display firework events shall be given approval by the Council for the Corporation of the Town of Kingsville.  Please contact Kingsville Town Hall at (519) 733-2305 to obtain information on how to seek Council approval.

The actual site of the fireworks display and the type of fireworks used shall be approved by the Chief Fire Official.  Please download the below Display Fireworks Application and fax to (519) 733-2399.

Please contact the Kingsville Fire Department if you have any questions.

 

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