Muskoka Fire Danger Rating has been elevated to HIGH

Fire Danger Rating increased to High for all of Muskoka

The Muskoka Association of Fire Chiefs has raised the fire danger rating to high for all of Muskoka. Small, recreational, open-air fires are permitted between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m; and No daytime burning is permitted.  When having an open-air fire, please practice safety first. Ensure your fire is at least six metres (20 feet) from any adjacent properties, structures, trees or anything that can burn and is a maximum of 61cm (2 feet) wide; Never le…

The Muskoka Fire Danger Rating Has Been Elevated To HIGH

The Muskoka Fire Danger Rating has been elevated to HIGH. Extreme caution must be taken with all open flames. Small fires are permitted in most rural areas of Muskoka keeping in mind that NO DAYTIME BURNING is allowed in Lake of Bays. You must have adequate tools and water to extinguish the fire if the need arises and you must be with your fire at all times. Consult with your local By-Law Department for outdoor burning regulations in your munici…

Muskoka Fire Danger Rating has been elevated to HIGH

Extreme caution must be taken with all open flames. Small fires are permitted in most rural areas of Muskoka, keeping in mind that NO DAYTIME BURNING is allowed. You must have adequate tools and water to extinguish the fire if the need arises, and you must be with your fire at all times. Consult with your local By-Law Department for outdoor burning regulations in your municipality.The Muskoka Fire Danger Rating is determined using the Fire Weath…