Fire Services has issued a fire ban for all of Rocky View County effective immediately. The ban will remain in effect for as long as high-risk conditions remain. During a fire ban, all burning and firework permits are suspended, and burning is banned with select exceptions:
-Indoor household fire places
-Properly attended camp stoves
-Barbecues, including propane or natural gas, charcoal briquettes
-Wood pellet grills
-Propane or natural gas fire pits
Oil well flaring is also exempted, but registration is required.
For more information, visit www.rockyview.ca/fireban or AlbertaFireBans.ca