Hamilton By-law 02-283, s. 2 — Maintain a minimum three-metre clearance between the fireplace and combustible objects and surfaces to prevent ignition from radiant heat
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Maintain a minimum three-metre clearance between the fireplace and combustible objects and surfaces to prevent ignition from radiant heat.
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- 14 All persons setting an open fire shall be liable for costs incurred by the Hamilton Emergency Services - Fire for an emergency response to any address in violation of the guidelines or investigations of burning complaints of illegal burning. These costs include $350 per hour for each responding vehicle for the 1‘ hour and $175 per ’ !4 hour for each responding vehicle thereafter
- 1 In the absence of manufacturer’s safety guidelines, the following guidelines are to be complied with
- 3 Burn wood products only. Petroleum products, rubbish, grass, plastics, rubber or any other material that may cause excessive heat or smoke is not permitted
- 4 The amount of material being burnt is to be limited to ensure that the flames are confined to the unit and do not extend into the chimney
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