FIRE RESTRICTION IS NOW IN EFFECT for the Town of Valleyview only.
Prohibited:
- All outdoor wood fires are banned on public lands.
- The use of fireworks and exploding targets are also prohibited.
Allowed:
- Safe wood campfires on private land and within Town campgrounds as long as they are inside an engineered campfire ring
- Backyard fire pits
- Charcoal briquette barbeques
- Propane/natural gas-powered appliances
- Indoor wood fires (such as inside a facility or building) and contained within a device with a chimney and spark arrestor
- Cooking, warming and lighting devices – all devices must be CSA approved and used per manufacturer’s standards
If you see a wildfire, report it immediately by calling 310-FIRE.
The fire restriction will remain in effect until conditions improve.
Where can I get the most up-to-date information?
- Online: albertafirebans.ca
- Facebook: Alberta Wildfire
- Twitter: @AlbertaWildfire
- Phone: 1-866-FYI-FIRE
Danny McCallum
Town of Valleyview Fire Chief