Red Deer issues city-wide fire ban

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All existing fire permits are suspended

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The following fires are allowed:

• Certified portable gas fire pits
• Certified gas stoves or barbeques designed for cooking
• Certified cooking appliances utilizing charcoal, briquettes or wood pellets on residential property
• Red Deer Emergency Services encourages residents to take extra caution to prevent fires. Proper disposal of smoking materials is very important as many fires are started by individuals throwing them out a window or discarding them in plants.
• Residents who notice someone having a fire during this fire ban are advised to call 9-1-1. Any person contravening the fire ban will be subject to a $210 fine and applicable response fees.

This ban will remain in effect until conditions change, and further notice is given. Updates are available here.

Red Deer County also has restrictions in place:

For more information on fire bans across the province, visit https://albertafirebans.ca/.