Dysart fire chief Mike Iles secures the sign for the fire ban in Haliburton which was declared effective immediately on Monday July 9 for the entire county. Dry conditions high heat and the lack of forecasted precipitation has lead to an extreme fire risk. All permits are cancelled all open fires and campfires are prohibited during the fire ban. The total fire ban encompasses the entire area of Haliburton County (Municipality of Dysart et al Township of Minden Hills Township of Algonquin Highlands and Township of Highlands East). /DARREN LUM Staff Effective immediately, Haliburton County is under a total fire ban.
Dry
conditions, high heat, and the lack of forecasted precipitation has
led to an extreme fire risk. All permits are cancelled, all open fires
and campfires are prohibited during the fire ban.
conditions, high heat, and the lack of forecasted precipitation has
led to an extreme fire risk. All permits are cancelled, all open fires
and campfires are prohibited during the fire ban.
The total fire ban encompasses the entire area of Haliburton County (Municipality of Dysart et al, Township of Minden Hills, Township of Algonquin Highlands and Township of Highlands East).
