FIRE BAN IN EFFECT
Effective at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, July 10, 2024
As of July 10 at 4 pm, a fire ban is in effect for the Big Lakes County Permit Area due to hot and dry conditions.
Under this ban, the following are strictly prohibited:
All outdoor wood fires, including campfires on public and private land, including designated campgrounds.
Wood campfires in backyard firepits.
Fireworks and exploding targets.
Activities permitted under the ban:
Propane and natural gas-powered appliances (stoves, lanterns, fire rings)
Open flame oil devices (deep fryers, tiki torches)
Indoor wood fires
The Fire Ban will be in effect until the wildfire conditions change.
Any questions regarding the advisory can be directed to our Fire Guardian at 780-507-9848.