(Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

Fire restriction enacted in Lethbridge County

Apr 7, 2022 | 4:02 PM

LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB – Residents of Lethbridge County are advised of new restrictions on burning activities.

The fire restriction is effective at noon on Thursday, April 7, 2022, and is the result of warm, dry conditions.

Until further notice, no fire permits or fireworks permits are being issued. All active permits are cancelled.

Recreational campfires, including both campground and backyard fire pits, are acceptable as long as they meet the specifications of the County’s Fire Permit Bylaw #1424.

Fire contained in cooking or heating appliances fueled by fluids or gasses (gas or propane-fueled fire rings, BBQs, stoves, and heaters) are also allowed.

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You can learn more about fire permits in Lethbridge County.