Roughly a week after Rocky View County announced a fire advisory, the Town of Cochrane is following suit.
As of 9 am today (December 14), the Fire Chief issued an advisory to the Town of Cochrane. With the warm, dry weather and windy conditions, the advisory presents a moderate risk and residents are asked to be extra vigilant.
Open air burning (not in a receptacle) is prohibited and fire services are advising to soak the area adjacent to fire pits with water.
You are currently still able to use:
- Town fire pits
- Backyard fire pits
- Charcoal briquette barbeques
- Propane/ natural gas barbeques
- Propane/ natural gas fire pits
- Outdoor fireplace
- Chimneas
- Fournos Oven
- Indoor fireplace
The advisory will remain in effect until the Fire Chief deems it is appropriate to change. For more information on fire advisories or bans go here.