Fire-related Permits

Exercise caution when conducting permitted open-air burning and when using outdoor firepits and barbecues. Learn more about fire prevention.

Fire burn permits

Full rules, regulations and safety precautions to take for open-air burning in Vaughan are available in the Fire Burn Permit By-law 157-2023 (PDF). Before applying for a fire burn permit, ensure burning a fire in your area is allowed and a fire burn ban is not in effect.

Firework permits

This permit application is for using or displaying fireworks for personal or business use only.

To operate fireworks on any day other than Victoria Day or Canada Day, you will need to submit a Fireworks Display Permit Application to obtain a permit.