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Fire Bans and Advisories Across Alberta | Calgary News
Calgary’s under a fire advisory as dry, hot conditions spark caution—no bans yet, but keep flames watched, water handy, and fire pits clear of flammable stuff. Banff’s gone full fire ban starting July 30 at noon, nixing campfires, charcoal grills, wood stoves, and turkey fryers amid extreme fire danger. Rocky View County’s also on alert, suspending all permit burning and fireworks. Across Alberta, four wildfires burn and 620 fires have scorched 18,000 hectares this year. Fire marshals urge vigilance—especially with smoking materials and outdoor fires. Propane and gas gear? Still okay if…
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