Currently, the fire risk in Lacombe County is LOW. There are no restrictions in place at this time, but conditions can change quickly. For more information, please visit https://www.albertafirebans.ca/.
What can you burn? |
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What can you NOT burn? |
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When is a Fire Permit NOT required? |
PLEASE NOTE: Burning Barrels are not permitted in Hamlets, Multi-lot Residential, and Industrial Subdivisions. |
Although Fire Permits are not required between November 1 and February 28 (or February 29, if it's a leap year), the public is reminded that:
- Smoke cannot cross any major roadways or disturb any neighbouring properties
- Wind speeds must be less than 15 kms/hour
- If a passerby calls 911, Fire Services are required to attend the scene to ensure a non-emergency.
Let's show our commitment to a safe and responsible community. Remember, even when permits aren't required, safety should always be a top priority. Spread the word and share the knowledge! Together, we can enjoy the warmth of a controlled fire while protecting our beautiful Lacombe County.
Lacombe County Fire Permit regulations and conditions DO NOT apply to any municipal body within Lacombe County.
The following municipalities and governing bodies carry out their own individual Fire permit regulations and conditions:
Village of Clive
Sylvan Summer Villages
Visit Alberta Fire Bans to stay up to date on fire bans around the province.