Ottawa Citizen
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Apr 29, 2026
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Burn ban remains in place despite heavy rain forecast
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Burn ban remains in place despite heavy rain forecast
Ottawa Fire Services will maintain a "burn ban" in the capital until further notice despite heavy rains expected later Wednesday.
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Published Apr 29, 2026
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Ottawa Fire Services open fire ban. PHOTO BY FILE /OTTAWA FIRE SERVICES / HANDOUT PHOTO
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Ottawa Fire Services will maintain an “open burn ban” in the capital until fur…
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