Campfire ban lifted in Cariboo Fire Centre

Courtesy of the BC Wildfire Service:

Effective at noon on Sept. 7, 2018, campfires will be allowed throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre's jurisdiction. A map showing the affected areas is available online: http://ow.ly/jvE730lJeLi

The following activities remain prohibited throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre:

* Category 2 and Category 3 open fires, as defined in the Wildfire Regulation

* stubble or grass burning of any size

* the use of tiki torches

* the use of chimineas

* the use of air curtain burners (forced-air burning systems)

* the use of sky lanterns

* the use of fireworks, including firecrackers

* the use of burn barrels or burning cages of any size or description

* the use of binary exploding targets (e.g. for target practice)