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Just in case you are one of those people who gets their news from CP, and you also happen to be a pyromaniac.

Effective 1630 hours on Wednesday March 25, 2008, a Fire Ban
has been issued for The City of Calgary due to extremely dry
conditions. All outstanding burning permits are suspended
until further notice.

BANNED until further notice is the use of:

• Regulated fire pits
• Regulated burning barrels
• Solid fuel barbecues (charcoal briquettes)
• Chimeneas
• Fireworks or pyrotechnics
• Incinerators (farm and acreage use)
• Fire contained within approved facilities and appliances
in designated camping and recreational areas.