Fire Ban in Effect

Effective immediately on May 3, 2023, there is a FIRE BAN in effect for Beaver County and all municipalities therein.

This ban prohibits ALL open air burning including, but not limited to:

• Warming, Cooking, or Recreational Fires
• Open air burning including brush piles
• Burn Barrels
• Discharge of Fireworks
• Use of Exploding Targets
• Charcoal Barbeques
• Any other form of outdoor burning

The following will continue to be allowed during this ban:

• Approved Propane or Natural Gas Fueled Barbeques
• ULC Approved Propane Fire Pits (With Mesh Screen)
• Electric Pellet Smokers

Activities such as operating ATVs/UTVs, grass cutting, welding, and other farm related tasks should be performed with caution as these activities can easily start a fire.

For up to date information on fire bans or restrictions please visit www.albertafirebans.ca or www.besc.ca.

The FIRE BAN will remain in effect until further notice.