Now that Clearwater County’s new Land Use Bylaw has been adopted, how satisfied are you with the updated rules and improvements?
Fire Rating
Todays fire rating is High
Current Fire Rating:High
The wildfire danger in Clearwater County is now VERY HIGH.
If you see smoke in the forest, report it immediately by calling 310-FIRE (3473).
For the most up-to-date information on fire ban status in Alberta, visit Alberta Fire Bans
*With harvest season underway, it is important to be mindful that agricultural equipment can inadvertently start a wildfire. Regularly inspect your machines and clear any debris or vegetation from around hot spots. This practice can help prevent wildfires caused by overheated debris. Always carry basic firefighting equipment including a shovel, fire extinguisher and/or water supply and a bucket on your farming equipment.
Weather Forecast
Registration
Fire Ban Status
A Fire Restriction is in effect for portions of the Forest Protection Area, due to current and predicted conditions.
Please visit Alberta Fire Bans to see a map of the impacted area, www.albertafirebans.ca
Prohibited:
• Outdoor wood fires on public land, including backcountry and random camping areas
• Use of fireworks and exploding targets
• Any burning on private land, except for a campfire
A Fire Advisory remains in effect for the Non-Forest Protection Area of Clearwater County.
Under this advisory:
• Existing fire permits are valid, but extension requests may not be granted.
• New fire permits will be issued on a case-by-case basis, for essential burning only.
For the most up-to-date information on fire bans, visit www.albertafirebans.ca.