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Mountain View County issues fire restriction notice

Fire Galen Hartviksen -
A fire restriction is now in place in all of Mountain View County.

Mountain View County issues fire ban “until further notice”

Fire Ethan Montague -
Officials have issued a fire ban for the entirety of Mountain View County due to ongoing hot, dry conditions in the region. 

County lifts fire restriction, caution urged in Rocky Mountain House Forest Area despite “low” wildfire danger

Fire Ethan Montague -
Mountainview County has lifted the fire restriction issued on May 2nd, ahead of the long weekend. 

Mountainview County reminds residents to “Be prepared, know the risks” during Emergency Preparedness Week

Fire Ethan Montague -
Emergency Preparedness Week is officially underway in Alberta, and Mountainview County is encouraging residents to follow this year's theme- "Be prepared. Know your risks." 

Wildfire west of Sundre classified as “being held,” fire authorities continue to monitor

Fire Ethan Montague -
The wildfire in the Rocky Mountain House Forest Area, west of Sundre, is now classified as "being held" after an evening of containment efforts on Friday night. 

Mountain View County issues Fire Restriction, effective immediately

Fire Ethan Montague -
Mountain View County has implemented a county-wide Fire Restriction due to current and forecasted conditions. 

Wildfire season underway in Alberta

Fire Galen Hartviksen -
Wildfire season in Alberta commenced over the weekend.

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