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Outdoor Fire Safety

Last updated on October 23, 2026

Outdoor fire safety starts with prevention. Learn simple steps to help prevent fires and protect your property and community.

A campfire hemmed in by stones blazes, bringing light to the forest.
https://www.mapleridge.ca/community-safety/fire-rescue/fire-prevention/burn-permits-and-backyard-burning

Backyard Burning

https://www.mapleridge.ca/community-safety/fire-rescue/fire-prevention/fire-bans-restrictions

Fire Bans & Restrictions

Colourful fireworks shoot upwards in streams from the roof of the Maple Ridge Business Centre tower and Library.
https://www.mapleridge.ca/community-safety/fire-rescue/fire-prevention/fireworks

Fireworks

Be Wildfire Ready
https://www.mapleridge.ca/community-safety/fire-rescue/fire-prevention/firesmart-program

FireSmart Program

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