Abbotsford restricts open-flame cooking

ABBOTSFORD — The Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service (AFRS) has announced stringent restrictions on open-flame cooking at public events. The current drought conditions and extreme fire danger rating within the City of Abbotsford have elevated the urgency of cautionary measures, as fires can easily ignite, spread swiftly, and pose challenges to firefighting efforts.
While AFRS and the City of Abbotsford remain steadfast in their support for community events and celebrations, the dangers associat