For emergencies, call 911. Always verify the official PEI status before burning.
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PEI Burn Status

Belfast Rural Community Fire Department

Apply for a Burn Permit Open Official PEI Page

Belfast / Queens County

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Category 1 official colour legend

Green: permitted only between 2:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Yellow: permitted only between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Red: not permitted.
Gray: not permitted between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
What the YES or NO means The answer is based on the selected county, the official PEI status, and the current time in Prince Edward Island. Category 2, 3, and 4 also require a valid permit. Wind and local conditions must still be safe.

Notify Belfast Rural Community Fire Department before burning

Leave a voicemail at 902-201-4277, send a Facebook Messenger message, or email bfdpei@gmail.com.
Include your name, burn date and time, permit number when required, and the full civic address.
Official PEI data is normally updated daily at approximately 2:00 PM.