A fire advisory is an indication that the fire danger rating has increased. Fire permits may be restricted. Safe campfires are allowed in designated areas, campgrounds and backyards.

A fire restriction prohibits the use of wood campfires in designate City areas but does allow wood campfires inside provincial campgrounds and private property. Fire permits may be restricted, suspended or cancelled and no new fire permits will be issued.

A fire ban prohibits wood campfires on City land, campgrounds and private land including backyard fire pits. Fire permits will be suspended or cancelled, and no new permits will be issued.