Lunenburg and District Fire Department
The Lunenburg and District Fire Department has a Chief, Deputy Chief, Assistant Deputy Chief and approximately fifty-five (55) volunteer firefighters. All Fire Department members are volunteers who give generously of their time to train and serve the firefighting needs of the Town of Lunenburg and Fire Districts 1 and 2 in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg. They operate from the Lunenburg Fire Hall with up-to-date fire fighting equipment. The Lunenburg Fire Department responds not only to fires but also emergency rescue, water rescue, and other emergencies.
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Emergencies: 911
Lunenburg and District Fire Department
pdf Map of Lunenburg County Fire Department Boundaries (1.99 MB)
Fire Inspection Services
Bruce Parks, Fire Inspector
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Phone: 902-530-3778
Burning Permits Required in the Town of Lunenburg
The Town of Lunenburg requires individuals to obtain Burning Permits before any burning can be authorized pursuant to the Town of Lunenburg Burning Bylaw. To obtain a Burning Permit or for more information, please contact the Fire Inspector This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 902-530-3778.
For additional information about burning in the Province of Nova Scotia please view the Provincial"Burn Safe" online restrictions map or call 1-855-564-2876. The map is updated daily.
Please consider composting instead of burning items such as leaves, branches, etc. These items can also be put out on compost collection day or disposed of at the Town's compost site. For more information visit Garbage Collection.
pdf Burning Permit Application Form (238 KB)
Fireworks Restriction Advisory
On June 27, 2016 a pdf Consumer Fireworks Restriction (Advisory) (224 KB) was issued by the Office of the Fire Marshall.
Please note that on June 14, 2022 an amendment to the pdf Noise By-law (121 KB) was approved banning fireworks, firecrackers, etc. within the town other than by a recognized organization, as below.
Schedule A, Part 1: Activities proscribed at all times:
6. The release of private fireworks and similar aerial pyrotechnics.