Open burning season has ended in Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen

Open burning ended

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Open burning season has ended in Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen as of April 15, 2025

Open burning season is over for areas within in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen.

At midnight on April 15, burning of permitted materials will be done until the fall in the Anarchist, Kaleden, Naramata, Okanagan Falls and Willowbrook areas.

Depending on conditions, burning season may end earlier at the discretion of local fire chiefs.

Campfires are still permitted after April 15, but could also be restricted due to conditions by the fire chief or if the fire district is abiding by a provincial fire ban.

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