All open fires are banned in Campbell River, as of 12 noon on Saturday, June 27, 2015.

“The Coastal Fire Centre has enacted an open fire ban, and in Campbell River, no open burning will be permitted,” says Fire Chief Ian Baikie. “This ban applies to all recreational fires, including campfires on private lands.”

“The Campbell River Fire Department appreciates everyone’s assistance to help prevent wildfire in our community,” Chief Baikie adds.

Please contact the Campbell River Fire Department for inquiries at 250-286-6266.

See news release