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Taber Fire Department to conduct controlled burn on Tuesday May 10, 2022 (Photo: LNN)

Taber Fire Department to conduct controlled burn Tuesday

May 9, 2022 | 2:43 PM

TABER, AB – The Taber Fire Department will be conducting a controlled burn at the Trout Pond from 6-9 p.m. on May 10.

Weather permitting, the burn is expected to take place on the east side of the Trout Pond Campground.

The campground will be closed while the burn occurs, however, the main parking lot for Trout Pond will remain open.

Taber Fire Department is conducting a controlled burn May 10, 2022 (Photo: Town of Taber)

The Town of Taber is asking that visitors to Trout Pond avoid the area where the burn is taking place, and the Taber Fire Department will be making efforts to mitigate the amount of smoke produced by the burn.

If you have any breathing difficulties, the Town of Taber recommends avoiding the surrounding area including the Taber Off-Leash Dog Park.

If you have questions or concerns, contact the Taber Fire Department.