The City of Lethbridge delivered its latest COVID-19 response update on Wednesday, and the chief fire marshal had a stern message for anyone opting to take advantage of low gas prices by filling up more than just their vehicle. “Approved gasoline containers are a must and it’s not an option,” said Heath Wright.
The fire prevention bureau said it has received reports of gas hoarding in the community, adding nobody should be storing more than 30 litres of fuel on their property. “We’d like to get in front of the issue right away,” Wright said.
On Wednesday, the city also urged its residents to only make essential visits to the waste and recycling centre. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] It will now