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Clarington Burn Ban Issued Due to Wildfire Smoke and Poor Air Quality

Justin Barber

06 Jun 2025

A burn ban is in effect for Clarington as of Friday, June 6, 2025, according to Clarington Emergency and Fire Services. The restriction was issued because of poor air quality and reduced visibility linked to ongoing wildfires in Canada, the service said.

This action affects all properties within Clarington and prohibits every type of burning, including those with active burn permits and recreational fires, according to the announcement.

Clarington Emergency and Fire Services stated that the ban will continue until further notice. The ban is part of measures to address the impact wildfires are having on air quality and local conditions.

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