Open Air Burning By-Law Flashcards
Open Air Burning By-Law No. 02-283 allows open air burning:
A) In rural areas as defined in the Regional Official Plan
B) Under permit in any area designated within the urban boundary of the City
C) On all farms provided the burning is intended to clear land
D) If the homeowner intends to limit the burning to the chimenea
A) In rural areas as defined in the Regional Official Plan
What is the permitted size for a “standard open air burning” outdoor fire under the City of Hamilton Open Air Burning By-law Open Air Burning permit? A) 1mx1mx2m high B) 2mx2mx2m high C) 2mx2mx1m high D) 1mx1mx1m high
C) 2mx2mx1mhigh
Who can enforce the Open Air Burning By-law? A) The Fire Chief B) The Chief Fire Prevention Officer C) An Assistant to the Fire Marshall D) All of the above
D) All the above
Under what conditions can an open air burning permit be issued for properties within the urban area of the City?
A) If the open air burning is conducted onlyduring daylight hours
B) If a paid inspection by the Hamilton Fire Department reveals that the burn can safely be conducted without nuisance or risk to neighbouring properties
C) If the property owner has written permission from neighbouring property owners D) Under no conditions
B) If a paid inspection by the Hamilton Fire Department reveals that the burn can safely be conducted without nuisance or risk to neighbouring properties
Every person to whom an open burning permit is issued shall:
A) Permit an inspection of the site by the Hamilton Fire Department
B) Comply with all guidelines governing the conduct of the open air burning
C) Produce the permit on demand to any person authorized to enforce the Open Air Burning
By-law
D) All of the above
D) All the above
What is the required clearance that must be maintained between outdoor fireplaces and combustible materials? A) 1m B) 2m C) 3m D) 4m
C) 3 m
What is the required clearance between a “standard open air burning” size pile and combustibles/structures? A) 30m B) 15m C) 25m D) 20m
A) 30 m
On a standard open air burn pile, vegetation must be cleared for what distance around the burning material? A) 1m B) 2m C) 3m D) Not applicable
B) 2 m
What is the maximum size permitted for a recreational campfire? A) 1mx1m B) 1m in diameter C) 0.6m x 0.6m D) 0.6m in diameter
D) 0.6m in diameter
