There is no Fire Ban in place at this time.
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Current fire ban information for Kneehill County is listed on:
Kneehill County Fire Ban Levels
Level I
Permitted burning in Kneehill County is banned due to dry/windy conditions. All outstanding fire permits are suspended until further notice.
The exemptions to this fire ban are listed as follows:
- Internal household fire places
- Incinerators (for farm and acreage use)
- Regulated burning barrels
- Camp stoves
- Solid fuel barbecues (charcoal briquettes)
- Liquid fuel barbecues (propane and natural gas)
- Recreational camp fires (approved burn pit 24” in diameter or less)
- Chimneys
- Fires contained within approved facilities and appliances in designated camping and recreational areas
Level II
Permitted burning in Kneehill County is banned due to dry/windy conditions. All outstanding fire permits are suspended until further notice.
This fire ban includes:
- Incinerators (for farm and acreage use)
- Solid fuel barbecues (charcoal briquettes)
- Recreational camp fires (approved burn pit 24”in diameter or less)
- Chimneys
- Fires contained within approved facilities and appliances in designated camping and recreational areas
The exemptions to this fire ban are listed as follows:
- Internal household fire places
- Regulated burning barrels
- Camp stoves
- Liquid fuel barbecues (propane and natural gas)
Level III
Permitted burning in Kneehill County is banned due to dry/windy conditions. All outstanding fire permits are suspended until further notice.
This fire ban includes:
- Incinerators (for farm and acreage use)
- Regulated burning barrels
- Camp stoves
- Solid fuel barbecues (charcoal briquettes)
- Recreational camp fires (approved burn pit 24” in diameter or less)
- Chimneys
- Fires contained within approved facilities and appliances in designated camping and recreational areas
The exemptions to this fire ban are listed as follows
- Internal household fire places
- Liquid fuel barbecues (propane and natural gas)