By rdnewsNOW staff

Contact the County for new permits

Fire Restriction lifted in County of Stettler

Nov 19, 2025 | 3:54 PM

As a result of recent weather conditions, the Fire Restriction for the County of Stettler is now lifted.

Effective: 3:00 p.m. Nov. 19, 2025, regular fire permit conditions will apply going forward.

County officials remind residents, however, to please consider the following:

New permits will be issued by contacting the County of Stettler No. 6 office during regular office hours;

• Permit period is limited to 14 days;
• Permit holder is responsible for the safe control of the burning;
• Wind conditions must be less than 10km per hour;
• Minimum of one responsible adult present at burn site;
• All brush piles burned during the winter month must be buried at the conclusion of the burning and covered with soil to ensure the fire cannot re-ignite;
• Consideration must be given to neighbors to avoid discomfort as a result of burning

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County officials note, conditions will continue to be monitored and they will update the public on any changes.

For more information, contact SRFD at 403-742-4441 оr visit www.albertafirebans.ca.