Media were invited to learn about the fire ban being issued for Calgary. Calgary is currently under an air quality advisory, as issued by Alberta Health Services, due to smoke from forest fires in neighbouring provinces and states. To minimize additional smoke adding to the poor air quality, the Calgary Fire Department is issuing a fire ban. This fire ban prohibits the use of fire pits, recreational camp fires, and other wood burning devices, such as fire places.
To learn more visit calgary.ca/firebans.
