Due to the hot and dry conditions, the Township of Uxbridge is imposing a fire ban. It covers all open-air burning and took effect Tuesday. Officials say
It covers all open-air burning and took effect Tuesday.
Open air burning includes the use of burn barrels, outdoor fireplace and cooking fires as well as fires in fire pits. You can still use a barbecue or other approved cooking appliances, but with caution. One of the requirements means you have to call 905-852-9038 every time you want to to burn to make sure it is permitted. At this time, no burning is allowed.
There will be zero tolerance for burning beyond recreational open-air fires, which are only allowed between 4 p.m. and 12 a.m. .The fire area is no larger than sixty centimeters in diameter.The fire area is within an approved area.
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