MAY 1 @ 2PM – A fire restriction is in effect for the BIG LAKES COUNTY PERMIT AREA. Under this restriction, all burnable debris fires are not permitted in this area.
Prohibited
- Burnable debris fires in the permit area including backcountry and random camping areas
- Any burning, other than a campfire on private land.
- Fireworks and exploding targets.
Allowed:
- Safe wood campfires on private land including provincial campgrounds with a designated fire ring
- Backyard firepits
- Propane fire pits and natural gas-powered appliances
- Barbecue charcoal briquettes
- Indoor wood fires
- Open flame oil devices
The fire restriction will remain in effect until conditions improve or further escalation is required. Report wildfires immediately by calling 310-FIRE(3473).
Updates can be found here: Alberta Fire Bans
