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County recognizes nearly 60 Fire Service and Enforcement members

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
The County of Grande Prairie recognized the achievements of the Regional Fire Service and Enforcement members during the 2024 graduation and service award ceremony. 

Daylight saving time “the perfect time” to swap smoke alarm batteries: County of GP

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
Daylight saving time begins on March 9th, and aside from losing an hour of sleep, the County of Grande Prairie is reminding residents to change out the batteries in their smoke detectors. 

Fairview man charged following RCMP arson investigation

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Fairview RCMP has laid charges after a several month-long investigation into reports of multiple residential fires in April 2024. 

City Council chooses City on 99 as the location for new Emergency Dispatching Centre

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
The City of Grande Prairie has approved a project that will allow for a new Integrated Emergency Dispatching Centre, which will operate out of the City on 99 building in downtown GP. 

County Regional Fire Service opens the doors at new “state-of-the-art” firefighter training facility

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
The County Regional Fire Service and its partners have announced the grand opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art Fire Training Centre. 

Peace River RCMP assisting fire services in response to large structure fire

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Peace River RCMP has been called to assist local fire services with the response to what is being described as a "large" structure fire.

Scenic Ridge home woken by fire

News Erica Fisher -
Everyone was able to make it out safely after a fire broke out in a Scenic Ridge home early...

UPDATE: One person facing jail time after fatal Cadotte Lake house fire

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: As of May 3rd, 2019, Moberly-Horseman was given a seven-year jail sentence for breaking and entering less time...

House near Elmworth goes up in flames

News Erica Fisher -
County of Grande Prairie firefighters are putting out a fire at a home near Elmworth. The County Regional Fire...

Fire sparks in Scenic Ridge garage

News Erica Fisher -
The contents of a residential garage have been destroyed by fire. The Grande Prairie Fire Department was called to...

Fire forces evacuation of Willow Place

News Erica Fisher -
Residents of Willow Place in downtown Grande Prairie had to leave their homes Saturday night. A fire broke out...

Garage, outbuilding destroyed by fire in County

News Erica Fisher -
A home in the Valhalla Centre area survived with only minor heat damage after a nearby garage and outbuilding...

No injuries in mobile home fire

News Erica Fisher -
The Grande Prairie Fire Department is investigating what caused a fire in a mobile home Sunday night. Someone passing...

Apartment building damaged by fire

News Erica Fisher -
Several apartment units have been damaged by fire. One broke out on the second floor of an apartment building...

UPDATE: Traffic flowing again after Highway 40 tanker fire

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP says the fire has been put out and traffic is moving in both directions again. Traffic...

Smoke alarms help limit damage from townhouse fire

News Erica Fisher -
Firefighters are crediting working smoke alarms with preventing more fire damage to a townhouse. The Grande Prairie Fire Department...
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Several power outages, including downtown, reported around Grande Prairie

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Several neighbourhoods seem to be without power Thursday morning...

Crime prevention town halls set for Dimsdale, Webster

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County of Grande Prairie Regional Enforcement Services officials will...

Split The Pot returns as a monthly lottery supporting local healthcare foundations

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A 50/50 draw that helps support dozens of healthcare foundations across Alberta, including in Grande Prairie, is returning as a monthly lottery.

UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP locate missing 74-year-old

Missing person
The Grande Prairie RCMP is looking to the public for help in finding a missing 74-year-old. 

Carney to meet premiers on Canadian response as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs

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Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.
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