Fire Advisory in Effect - October 3, 2025

Due to the cooler temperatures, Saddle Hills County has downgraded the Fire Restriction to a FIRE ADVISORY, as of October 3, 2025. The Fire Advisory is in effect for all areas outside of the Grande Prairie Forest Protection Area. 

PROHIBITED

• Burning of brush piles or windrows.
• Fireworks and exploding targets on crown land. 

ALLOWED WITH CAUTION

• Campfires in non-combustible manufactured firepits.
• Charcoal briquettes in approved barbeques.
• Portable propane firepits.
• Gas or propane stoves and barbeques.
• Catalytic or infrared style heaters,
• Wood fires in an enclosed facility or device which has a chimney with a spark arrestor.
• Burning barrels, at a minimum distance of 30m from structures and 6m from other combustible materials.
• Burning of hand-piled agricultural brush and wood debris, up to a maximum of 2 cubic meters.
• Off-Highway vehicles.

Under this advisory, new permits will be issued on a case-by-case basis and only for essential purposes.

This Fire Advisory will remain in effect until conditions improve.