Swan Hills is on mandatory evacuation.
#ABfire
Not again⊠đ
One-hour evacuation notice issued in northern Alberta as wildfire rages | CBC Edmonton
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-wildfire-1.7543606
Looks like another quick strike coming from #abfire this new fire by #DawsonCreekBC
March 11, 2025
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
Wildfire season started on March 1. Regular updates will resume when conditions warrant.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
November 1, 2024
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
Wildfire season is from March 1 to October 31. Regular updates will resume with the 2025 season or when conditions warrant.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
âFire suppression was never the answer.
Looking over the scene, Thomas said, âYou can only hold Mother Nature back for so long.ââ
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/i-was-surprised-to-find-beauty-in-the-aftermath-of-the-jasper-fire-1.7343846
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Traduction personnelle: « La suppression dâincendie nâa jamais Ă©tĂ© une solution.
En regardant la scĂšne, Thomas a dit âOn peut retenir mĂšre Nature seulement pour un certain temps.â »
// Article seulement en anglais //
As winter is coming, some Jasper residents are still looking for a place to live after their homes were burned down by a wildfire in July.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-housing-before-winter-wildfire-1.7351254?cmp=rss
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Ă mesure que l'hiver s'approche, certains rĂ©sidents de Jasper cherchent toujours une place oĂč habiter aprĂšs que leur maison a Ă©tĂ© dĂ©truite par un feu de forĂȘt en juillet.
// Article en anglais seulement //
October 1, 2024
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. This page will be updated as required.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
The #Jasper wildfire is now considered under control.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-alberta-wildfire-under-control-1.7316824
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Le feu de forĂȘt de Jasper est maintenant considĂ©rĂ© maĂźtrisĂ©.
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2102839/feu-matrise-jasper
September 3, 2024
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. This page will be updated as required.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 26, 2024
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. This page will be updated as required.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 26, 2024
There are no wildfires of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 23, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136, HWF141 and HWF171 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,430 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,037 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
Firefighters, supported by helicopters and heavy equipment, continue to look for hotspots along the southern perimeter. Crews will work the SW side and work their way east along the southern perimeter. Bucketing continues on the east side of the perimeter.
There are currently 501 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 119pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 22, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136 and HWF141 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,503 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,158 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
Firefighters, supported by helicopters and heavy equipment, continue to look for hotspots along the southern perimeter. Additional guard will be constructed as needed, but there is minimal fire spread due to cooler weather. Heavy equipment operators have started to work on a contingency line running north from Highway 58, over to the west side, which will also provide better access for crews.
There are currently 511 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 123 pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 22, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136 and HWF141 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,503 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,158 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
There was a new start in the area yesterday. HWF171 is listed at .01 ha. A night vision helicopter actioned the wildfire last evening and a Helitack crew will finish up the work on the wildfire today.
Elsewhere, firefighters, supported by helicopters and heavy equipment, continue to look for hotspots along the southern perimeter. Additional guard will be constructed as needed, but there is minimal fire spread due to cooler weather. Heavy equipment operators have started to work on a contingency line running north from Highway 58, over to the west side, which will also provide better access for crews.
There are currently 511 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 123 pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 21, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136 and HWF141 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,503 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,158 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
Firefighters, supported by helicopters and heavy equipment, continue to look for hotspots along the southern perimeter. Additional guard will be constructed as needed, but there is minimal fire spread due to cooler weather. Heavy equipment operators have started to work on a contingency line running north from Highway 58, over to the west side, which will also provide better access for crews.
There are currently 574 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 123 pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 20, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136 and HWF141 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,611 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,158 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
Firefighters, supported by helicopters and heavy equipment, continue to look for hotspots along the southern perimeter. Additional guard will be constructed as needed, but there is minimal fire spread due to cooler weather. Heavy equipment operators have started to work on a contingency line running north from Highway 58, over to the west side, which will also provide better access for crews.
There are currently 606 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 130 pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
August 19, 2024
There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.
HCX001 - Semo Complex
Wildfires HWF053, HWF061, HWF081, HWF083, HWF136 and HWF141 are part of the Semo Complex.
HWF061 is classified as out of control and is 106,611 ha in size. It is located 19 km northeast of John D'or Prairie, 15 km north of Fox Lake and 1.9 km north of Highway 58. It was caused by lightning.
HWF136 is classified as being held and is 6,158 ha in size. It is located north of highway 58 and approximately 13 km northwest of Garden River.
Other fires in this complex are within or near the Caribou Mountain Wildland Provincial Park. These fires are being held and are being monitored for growth and activity.
Firefighters, helicopters, and heavy equipment continue to work along the southern perimeter of HWF061 to extinguish hotspots and reduce spread. Heavy equipment is also working the west side, moving to the south as operators construct a containment line. Heavy equipment has completed their work on the east side and will now start work on a contingency line running north from highway 58 to the west side, which will also provide better access for crews.
There are currently 596 firefighters and support personnel, 24 helicopters and 130 pieces of heavy equipment working on the Semo Wildfire Complex.
See the High Level Forest Area update for more information.
A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.
Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.
The Forest Protection Area of Alberta is divided into ten forest areas. Find the latest updates for each area or subscribe to receive them in your inbox.
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