EAST FIRE REGION SITUATION UPDATE
MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES
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There are currently no active forest fires in the East Fire Region.
The fire hazard is low to moderate across most of the East Fire Region due to recent precipitation.
Always use caution with all outdoor fires and follow safe burning guidelines.
Under the Forest Fires Prevention Act of Ontario day burning of brush or grass is not allowed.
You may start a fire no sooner than two hours before sunset and it must be put it out no later than two hours after sunrise.
Choose a safe site, keep the fire small and never leave it unattended.
Remember to ensure the fire is put dead out before leaving the site.
If you live in a municipality, check local bylaws for any burning restrictions that may apply.
For more information on [applicable] rules and laws, please click here.
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