Parks, Bow Valley under fire ban

July 31, 2003
Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook
Original story - link verified on July 31, 2003
By Cathy Ellis

A total fire ban has been put in place in all mountain national parks, forcing Parks Canada to juggle limited resources as the fire hazard sits at extreme throughout the area. With tinder dry conditions and ongoing scorching temperatures, the fire ban begins today (July 31) and runs through until at least the Heritage Day long weekend is ove

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