Ban won’t snuff Fairholme burn

July 30, 2003
Source: Banff Crag and Canyon
Original story - link verified on July 31, 2003
By Mike Roberts

While Parks Canada will implement a total fire ban in Banff this week, the federal agency is letting its own fire burn. Smoldering flames left over from Parks Canada’s spring prescribed burn in the Fairholme Range, east of Johnson Lake, have sparked, but crews won’t be putting them out.

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