By Ted Raymond, CFRA News, April 12, 2017
A City-wide open air fire ban is now in effect.Ottawa Fire says the ban is in place to prevent the spread of grass and brush fires, and will be in effect until green grass begins to show through the dead tall grass around the city.
All open air fires banned, including for anyone with an Open Air Fire Permit. Ottawa Fire says there will be zero tolerance enforcement while the ban is in effect.
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