Map of Kananaskis to receive a prescribed burn. Alberta Wildfire Alberta employs wildfire fighters year round, but during peak season, Story says, they need an additional 800 firefighters and ...

Alberta wildfire crews have already begun to perform prescribed burns around the province, ahead of the 2025 forest fire season. Starting on Jan. 6, 8,000 hectares around Ribbon Creek in ...

With Alberta's wildfire season just around the corner, the government has begun preparations, focusing on fireguard construction. Increasing wildfire prevention in the Bow Valley has long been a ...

Alberta fire crews are on their way to California to help fight the deadly wildfires ravaging our southern neighbour. The province is sending two fully equipped wildfire crews, including 40 ...

2:43 LA Wildfires: Evacuees share stories of their escape as flames ravage homes The Alberta government says 40 wildland firefighters are on their way to California to aid in the battle against ...

After the destructive wildfire in Jasper, Alberta in 2024 ... though those are contingent on additional government funding. This map shows draft plans for the Bow Valley Community Fireguard.

Alberta is sending firefighters to California as the state continues to battle ongoing wildfires fuelled by dry conditions and heavy wind. The province received a request to assist through the ...

Alberta confirmed it will be sending 40 wildland firefighters early next week to help combat the raging fires that have killed at least 11 people and damaged or destroyed more than 10,000 ...

Communities in the Bow Valley say they are more prepared than ever, as the unofficial start of the wildfire season looms in Alberta. The Alberta Forestry and Parks minister and municipal officials ...

The Los Angeles firestorms are big and destructive, even by Alberta’s standards. After a brutal year of wildfires in 2024, Albertans may be finding the scenes of the L.A. fires familiar.