East Gwillimbury Fire and Emergency Service (EGFES) have lifted the burn ban as of noon on August 21, 2025, and reinstated all previously approved burn permits.
A burn permit is required for all open air burning in East Gwillimbury. Residents can apply for burn permits, as required, through the online portal at eastgwillimbury.ca/BurnPermit.
Despite the burn ban being lifted, EGFES is reminding residents to be cautious and fire safe. When near an open-air burn:
Remember, fire safety begins with you. Learn how you can keep your loved ones safe from everyday dangers at eastgwillimbury.ca/FES.
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