Fire ban downgraded to restriction across city, County of Grande Prairie

Both the city and County of Grande Prairie have downgraded a fire ban to a fire restriction across the region as of Friday. The advisory will be in place for the entire city and county, along with the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith and Wembley.“It’s vital that everyone follows the fire restriction to help keep your property and our community safe,” said City of Grande Prairie Deputy Chief of Fire Operations, Mike Anderson. “We urge residents to exercise extreme caution w