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Red Deer fire ban rescinded, city announces

There is no longer a fire ban in effect for Red Deer.
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City of Red Deer has lifted its fire ban. (File photo from Black Press News Services)

There is no longer a fire ban in effect for Red Deer.

On Thursday, the city announced a fire ban that was initially issued on June 8 has been rescinded.

“Residents are asked to continue to follow fire guidelines, and to safely dispose of smoking materials,” the City of Red Deer said in a media release.

As of Thursday afternoon, some locations across Central Alberta continue to have fire bans, including Rocky Mountain House, Clearwater County and Stettler County. Additionally, a fire advisory is in effect for Ponoka, Ponoka County and Rimbey.

For information on fire bans across the province, visit www.albertafirebans.ca.



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