NEWS RELEASE
BATCHEWANA
FIRST NATION
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Batchewana First Nation (BFN) Chief and Council hereby Motion to impose a fire ban effective immediately for all Batchewana First Nation Territories as per BFN's notice of assertions.
This ban is due to the unusually high fire risk caused by dangerously dry and windy conditions.
Burning of any kind is not permitted under any circumstance.
This ban is effective immediately and will be maintained until further notice.
Please refer to BFN's website for updates on the fire ban.
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