{"title":"Logan Lake fireworks rules","question":"Are fireworks allowed in Logan Lake?","slug":"fireworks","place":{"path":"ca/bc/logan-lake","name":"Logan Lake","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"category":{"slug":"bylaws-and-complaints","name":"Bylaws, noise and complaints"},"owner":"municipal","owner_label":"Municipal","owner_body":{"name":"District of Logan Lake","url":"https://loganlake.ca"},"short_answer":"In Logan Lake, no one may set off fireworks without a Fire Chief permit for a special occasion, which needs written Council approval. Low hazard fireworks can be sold only from October 25 to October 31 each year, to people 18 or older.","aliases":["fireworks bylaw logan lake","halloween fireworks logan lake","firecrackers logan lake","fireworks permit logan lake"],"cost":"No permit fee found. Bylaw 955 sets no ticket amount.","how_long":"Not stated.","where":[{"type":"phone","label":"Fire Department","value":"250-523-2315"},{"type":"phone","label":"Municipal Office","value":"250-523-6225","note":"Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed 12:30 to 1:00 p.m."}],"documents":[],"forms":[{"title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF)","url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/"}],"related":[{"slug":"backyard-fire","title":"Logan Lake backyard fire and burning rules","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/backyard-fire/"},{"slug":"bylaw-fines","title":"Logan Lake bylaw fines and how tickets work","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/bylaw-fines/"},{"slug":"business-licence","title":"Logan Lake business licences: who needs one, fees and how to apply","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/business-licence/"}],"nearby":[{"place":"ca/bc/ashcroft","name":"Ashcroft","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/fireworks/"},{"place":"ca/bc/lillooet","name":"Lillooet","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/fireworks/"},{"place":"ca/bc/merritt","name":"Merritt","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/merritt/fireworks/"},{"place":"ca/bc/kamloops","name":"Kamloops","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/fireworks/"},{"place":"ca/bc/sun-peaks","name":"Sun Peaks","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sun-peaks/fireworks/"},{"place":"ca/bc/barriere","name":"Barriere","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/fireworks/"}],"topic":{"title":"Fireworks rules in British Columbia, by municipality","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fireworks/"},"facts":{"use":{"label":"Setting off fireworks","value":"Not allowed without a permit. Low hazard (consumer) fireworks shall not be discharged, and no person may use, detonate or discharge fireworks, except under a Fire Chief permit for a special occasion (needs written Council approval by resolution and a certified technician). Fireworks are also banned during a campfire ban.","short":"No, without a Fire Chief permit","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"s. 3 and 4","quotes":["Except as provided in this Bylaw Section (6), no person shall:","a) use, detonate, or discharge fireworks; or","Class 7.2.1., low hazard ?reworks, as de?ned by the Federal Explosives Act, shall not be"]},{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/31783/","title":"Fire Department Regulations Bylaw No. 866, 2020 (consolidated PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"Schedule F, item 3","quotes":["Prohibited Activities During a Campfire Ban:"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"sale":{"label":"Selling fireworks","value":"Low hazard fireworks may be sold only from October 25 to October 31 each year, to people 18 or older, with a valid business licence. Roman candles and noisemakers may be sold only as part of a family pack.","short":"Oct 25 to Oct 31, 18 or older, with licence","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"s. 5","quotes":["during the period commencing on the 25th day of October and ending on the 31St day of","b) to a person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age;","C) with a valid business license.","No person shall sell or offer for sale a Roman candle or a noisemaker except as part of a"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"what_counts":{"label":"What counts as fireworks","value":"Fireworks means consumer fireworks, display fireworks, special effects pyrotechnics and any other explosive or combustible device designed to produce visual or sound effects, as defined under the federal Explosives Act. Low hazard and high hazard fireworks and flame effects are covered; firecrackers are named in the bylaw title.","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"Definitions","quotes":["consumer ?reworks, display fireworks, special effects pyrotechnics and any other"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"permit":{"label":"Permit","value":"The Fire Chief may issue a Fireworks Permit to a person who has written Council approval by resolution, is at least 18, is a certified technician, and the use is for a special occasion on the Fire Chief's terms. High hazard or indoor fireworks and public pyrotechnic displays need a site map, liability insurance proof and Council approval.","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"s. 6, 9, 10","quotes":["The Fire Chief may issue a Fireworks Permit to a person who:","a) Has received written approval by resolution of Council;","No person shall conduct a public pyrotechnics display without a permit from the Fire Chief and"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"fine":{"label":"Fine","value":null,"status":"none","note":"The Fireworks Regulations Bylaw has no fine section.","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake"}]},"bylaw":{"label":"Bylaw","value":"District of Logan Lake Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","section":"s. 1","quotes":["Logan Lake Fireworks Regulations Bylaw 955, 2026"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}}},"facts_summary":{"total":6,"stated":5,"matched":5,"none":1,"unknown":0},"body_markdown":"## How it works\n\nUnder the [Fireworks Regulations Bylaw 955](<https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/>), low hazard (consumer) fireworks shall not be discharged in Logan Lake, and no person may use, detonate or discharge fireworks, except under a Fire Chief permit for a special occasion. Fireworks means consumer fireworks, display fireworks, special effects pyrotechnics and any other explosive or combustible device designed to produce visual or sound effects. Sparklers are not mentioned by name. No Halloween or other date exception was found. Fireworks are also banned during a campfire ban.\n\n## Steps\n\n1. Get written Council approval by resolution for the special occasion.\n2. Apply to the Fire Chief for a Fireworks Permit. You must be at least 18 and a certified technician.\n3. For high hazard or indoor fireworks and public pyrotechnic displays, also give a site map, proof of liability insurance and Council approval.\n\n## Good to know\n\n- Sales: low hazard fireworks may be sold only from October 25 to October 31 each year, to people 18 or older, with a valid business licence. Roman candles and noisemakers may be sold only as part of a family pack. Sellers may display no more than 25 kg and store no more than 100 kg.\n- The bylaw has no fine section and no fireworks ticket was found in the ticketing bylaw. A local assistant to the fire commissioner or peace officer may confiscate fireworks.\n- Contact the Fire Department at 250-523-2315 or the Municipal Office at 250-523-6225 for questions.","sources":[{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/75605/","title":"Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 955, 2026 (PDF), District of Logan Lake","accessed":"2026-11-08"},{"url":"https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/31783/","title":"Fire Department Regulations Bylaw No. 866, 2020 (consolidated PDF), District of Logan Lake","accessed":"2026-11-08"},{"url":"https://loganlake.ca/your-municipality/contacts/","title":"Contacts, District of Logan Lake","accessed":"2026-11-08"}],"sources_read":"2026-11-08","review":{"status":"machine_checked","badge":"Checked against official text","label":"Checked by script, not yet by a person: the official wording behind 5 of 6 facts was matched to the official text; 1 is recorded as not set."},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/fireworks/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/fireworks.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/fireworks.json"}}