Gaseous fuel burning appliances are regulated by the Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA). The Ontario Fire Code regulates solid fuel burning appliance use and general fire safety. These are CSA/ULC approved and come with artificial logs and produce an actual flame. Outdoor Natural Gas and Propane Fire PitsĪn alternative option for an outdoor fireplace is a natural gas/propane fire pit. Violating the Ontario Fire Code can result in a maximum fine of $50,000, 1 year in jail, or both.
This includes commonly sold outdoor style fireplaces such as: The use of open-air burning appliances is not permitted in Pickering and is enforceable under Ontario Fire Code, Division B, Sentences 2.4.4.4.(1) and (2). Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex.
