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Fire Advisory
๐๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป!
โ Safe Campfires in non-combustible manufactured firepits;
โ Charcoal briquettes in approved barbecues;
โ Portable Propane firepits;
โ Gas or propane stoves and barbecues;
โ Catalytic or infrared style heaters;
โ Wood fires in an enclosed facility or device, which has a chimney with a spark arrestor;
โ Burning barrels, with a minimum distance of 30m from structures and 6m from other combustible materials;
โ Off-Highway vehicles.
๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ-๐ฏ๐-๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐:
โฎ Burning of heavy fuels
๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ต๐ถ๐ฏ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ:
โ Burning of large brush piles or windrows;
โ Fireworks & exploding targets on crown land;
โ Open campfires in back country or random areas;
โ Brush & debris burning for non-agricultural purposes.
To check for Fire Advisories, Fire Restrictions and Fire Bans, visit: albertafirebans.ca
To check the Fire Danger Rating, visit: wildfire.alberta.ca/files/firehaz.gif
โ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ญ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ.
Brice Daly, Acting Fire Chief
Central Peace Fire Rescue Commission