COMPLETE FIRE BAN ON ALL OPEN FIRES EFFECTIVE MONDAY JULY 5th
NANTON, AB (July 2nd 2021) – Due to the hot and dry conditions, the Fire Chief has determined that a fire ban should be put in place effective Monday July 5th until further notice.
BACKGROUND
1. No person shall ignite a Recreational Fire, or cause or allow a Recreational Fire to be ignited on his or her Property or Property under his or her control.
2. Any Fire Permits, that were previously issued, will be SUSPENDED for the duration of the Fire ban.
3. The use of Fireworks remains strictly prohibited.
USE OF PROPANE/NATURAL GAS APPLIANCES (BBQs, fire rings, heaters and stoves) IS PERMITTED TO CONTINUE.
AUTHORITY
Pursuant to Bylaw 1204/2009, Section 15, the ban shall be in force either until the date established by the Fire Chief or CAO in the notice provided to the public or until such