(Cochrane, AB) – As a result of the anticipated hot weather conditions and the current dry cured grasses, the Town of Cochrane has issued a fire ban, effective at 10 a.m. July 24, 2024.
This fire ban indicates an extreme fire danger level. The following activities are prohibited:
- open fire permits
- town fire pits
- backyard fire pits
- outdoor fireplace
- chiminea
- Fornos oven
- indoor fireplace (wood burning)
The following are allowed during the fire ban:
- propane/natural gas barbecue
- propane/natural gas fire pit
For details on specific fire restrictions during a fire ban please visit Cochrane fire danger rating or Alberta Fire Bans.
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