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Fire restrictions lifted in Red Deer County Thursday

Fire restrictions lifted in Red Deer County Thursday

Fire permit required for all open fires year-round except for acceptable fire pits
Wind gusts to weaken Wednesday afternoon while rain continues

Wind gusts to weaken Wednesday afternoon while rain continues

Special weather statement in effect Aug. 28 for Mountain View and Red Deer counties and urban centres near them
Strong wind, rain expected in Central Alberta locales Tuesday evening

Strong wind, rain expected in Central Alberta locales Tuesday evening

Environment Canada issues Aug. 27 alert for Mountain View and Red Deer counties as well as the urban centres near them
Bowden power outage Saturday restored to most within an hour

Bowden power outage Saturday restored to most within an hour

FortisAlberta manager of public affairs Peter Brodsky says the outage was caused by equipment failure and is not related to an outage that occurred a couple of weeks ago
Severe thunderstorm watch issued Monday evening for Red Deer County

Severe thunderstorm watch issued Monday evening for Red Deer County

Risk of severe thunderstorms will continue into the night of Aug. 19 for central and eastern regions of Alberta
Bowden council members recognized for long service

Bowden council members recognized for long service

Robb Stuart, Paul Webb and Wayne Milaney are among nine recipients to be recognized by Alberta Municipalities
Tornado watch issued for Red Deer County Sunday

Tornado watch issued for Red Deer County Sunday

Risk will diminish significantly after 9:00 p.m. Sunday, says Environment Canada
Hazardous travel expected Sunday as Red Deer County under fog advisory

Hazardous travel expected Sunday as Red Deer County under fog advisory

Dense fog with near zero visibility will lift later this morning, Environment Canada says
Funnel clouds possible in Red Deer County, area Saturday

Funnel clouds possible in Red Deer County, area Saturday

Environment Canada's Aug. 17 special weather advisory says weak rotation could intensify into a weak landspout tornado
Lightning causes town-wide power outage in Bowden

Lightning causes town-wide power outage in Bowden

Most power returned after 90 minutes on Monday, Aug. 5 but some buildings forced to wait another 12 hours
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