{"id":27356,"date":"2023-04-27T03:29:52","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T07:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=27356"},"modified":"2023-04-27T03:56:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T07:56:23","slug":"city-could-allow-backyard-firepits-if-inspected-and-approved-as-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=27356","title":{"rendered":"maybe city would allow backyard firepits if inspected and &#8220;approved&#8221; as safe; or gas chimnea?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>so the city doesn&#8217;t allow backyard fires; maybe if we have it inspected or certifified for backyard fire pits; if operated as safety sez, then let me have a chimnea or good firepit.  screened to prevent sparks. not every day. i&#8217;m willing to pay a small fee to have the inspection done by city? fire department?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><s>need to confirm the<\/s> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterborough.ca\/en\/city-services\/education-and-safety.aspx#Backyard-fires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">current rules<\/a>?  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>so no wood burning, but gas or propane allowed.  this suggests it&#8217;s the smell of smoke and possibly sparks are the problem, not so much the hot thing in the backyard?  <s>Need to find out what<\/s> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tssa.org\/en\/index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">TSSA <\/a>is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27357\" width=\"702\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30.jpg 953w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30-768x179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30-750x175.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-11-30-675x157.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>and:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27358\" width=\"705\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12-750x393.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/backyard-firepit-peterborough-bylaws-no-wood-gas-ok-no-chimea-2023-04-27-03-12-12.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>what about a chimnea with a gas burner with lava rocks ro ceramic briquttes?  <s>TO-DO: i should sketch?<\/s>  i sketched!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-750x1333.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-1226x2178.jpg 1226w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-675x1199.jpg 675w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-lava-rocks-grill-grate-maybe-legal-2023-04-27_03-24-32-scaled.jpg 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>as always, gas chimeas and conversion kits already exist: https:\/\/www.thebluerooster.com\/catalog\/dragonfly-lpng-p-67.html?osCsid=ff6a5vi8qhfgrdd3lp80ebi5r5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-1024x981.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"27362\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?attachment_id=27362\" class=\"wp-image-27362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-1024x981.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-768x736.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-750x718.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-1226x1175.jpg 1226w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1-675x647.jpg 675w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-1.jpg 1238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-930x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"27363\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?attachment_id=27363\" class=\"wp-image-27363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-930x1024.jpg 930w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-768x846.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-750x826.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-1226x1350.jpg 1226w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2-675x743.jpg 675w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-2023-04-27-03-32-06-2.jpg 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>here&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homehardware.ca\/en\/24-steel-wood-burning-chiminea-outdoor-fireplace\/p\/5517014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> one that might take the conversion kit<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-1024x773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27367\" width=\"669\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-1536x1159.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-750x566.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-1226x925.jpg 1226w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23-675x509.jpg 675w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/chimnea-with-natural-ng-gas-burner-Home-Hardware-2023-04-27-03-51-23.jpg 1646w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>so the city doesn&#8217;t allow backyard fires; maybe if we have 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