Fire Ban issued by Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority on Wednesday
A Fire Ban for the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Summer Villages of Bonnyville Beach and Pelican Narrows, and Village of Glendon is effective as of Wednesday, May 7 at 3:17PM.
Existing fire permits are cancelled, and no new fire permits will be issued.
- Prohibited:
• All open fires including campfires, backcountry and random camping areas and backyard fire pits and burn barrels on public or private land or campgrounds.
• Charcoal briquettes, pellet smokers, turkey fryers, tiki torches, and fireworks.
• The use of off-highway vehicles for recreational use on all public lands.
- Allowed
• Portable propane fire pits that are CSA approved or UL certified.
• Gas or propane stoves and barbecues that are CSA approved or UL certified and are designed for cooking or heating.
• Catalytic or infrared-style heaters.
• Fires contained in industrial facilities or on industrial sites as approved by a forest
officer.
We expect this fire advisory to reduce the number of human-caused wildfires in Alberta, while allowing Albertans to enjoy outdoor activities as much as possible. Please monitor www.albertafirebans.ca daily for any updates or changes.
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Fire Ban issued by Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority on Wednesday
A Fire Ban for the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Summer Villages of Bonnyville Beach and Pelican Narrows, and Village of Glendon is effective as of Wednesday, May 7 at 3:17PM.
Existing fire permits are cancelled, and no new fire permits will be issued.
- Prohibited:
• All open fires including campfires, backcountry and random camping areas and backyard fire pits and burn barrels on public or private land or campgrounds.
• Charcoal briquettes, pellet smokers, turkey fryers, tiki torches, and fireworks.
• The use of off-highway vehicles for recreational use on all public lands.
- Allowed
• Portable propane fire pits that are CSA approved or UL certified.
• Gas or propane stoves and barbecues that are CSA approved or UL certified and are designed for cooking or heating.
• Catalytic or infrared-style heaters.
• Fires contained in industrial facilities or on industrial sites as approved by a forest
officer.
We expect this fire advisory to reduce the number of human-caused wildfires in Alberta, while allowing Albertans to enjoy outdoor activities as much as possible. Please monitor www.albertafirebans.ca daily for any updates or changes.
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