BRFA RELEASE:
A Fire Advisory for the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Summer Village of Bonnyville Beach, Summer Village of Pelican Narrows and Village of Glendon is effective April 15, 2025.
All existing fire permits remain valid. No new fire permits will be issued for non-essential heavy fuel burning (windrows, machine-piled brush piles etc..). All other fire permit requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Previous burning sites should be checked for extinguishment. Caution should be exercised during windy conditions.
Permitted:
- Safe wood campfires on private and public land, including backyard fire pits
- Charcoal briquette barbeques
- Propane/natural gas-powered appliances
- Open flame oil devices
- Catalytic or infrared-style heaters
- Indoor wood fires
Prohibited:
- Any burning without a valid fire permit, other than a campfire
- Fireworks and exploding target
We expect this fire advisory to reduce the number of human-caused wildfires in Alberta, while allowing Albertans to enjoy outdoor activities as much as possible.
Please monitor albertafirebans.ca daily for any updates or changes.
For further information contact the Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority 780-826-4755.