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2024 wildfire season sees increase in number of fires, decrease in total land burned

The 2024 wildfire season was a week longer and saw more wildfires than last year, but less land was damaged according to the province.

Wildfire danger level downgraded to low in Grande Prairie Forest Area

The wildfire risk for the Grande Prairie Forest Area has been decreased to low. According to the latest update...

Fire advisory issued for Grande Prairie Forest Area

A fire advisory has been issued for the Grande Prairie Forest Area. Alberta Wildfire says it is needed due...

Wildfire risk drops to moderate

The recent change in weather has lowered the wildfire danger for the Grande Prairie Forest Area to moderate. It's...

UPDATE: Crews fighting wildfire near Musreau Lake

UPDATE: Alberta Wildfire says air tankers are no longer working in the area. The fire is still classified as...

Fire advisories issued around Peace country

Fire advisories are now in place for the County of Grande Prairie, the Grande Prairie Forest Area, and the...

March 1st marks start of wildfire season

Any burning bigger than a small cooking or warming fire in the Grande Prairie Forest Protection Area will need...

Grande Prairie Forest Area fire advisory lifted

The province has lifted the fire advisory for the Grande Prairie Forest Area. That means Alberta Wildfire is again...

Fire advisory issued for Grande Prairie Forest Area

A fire advisory has been issued for the Grande Prairie Forest Area. Wildfire information officer Melinda Paplawski says grassy...

Stranded crops a possible threat for fire season

The County Fire Marshal is reminding residents that fire season has begun. Ken Atamanchuk stresses the need for safety...

High winds increase fire hazard to very high

Winds are expected to continue today which has the fire hazard in the Grande Prairie Forest Area increasing to...

Fort McMurray fire reaches into Saskatchewan

The fire is Fort McMurray has now moved over the border into Saskatchewan. Now measuring over 505 645 hectares,...

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