Alberta is forecasting a return to a normal wildfire season in 2025, with fewer challenges than previous years due to more snowpack and predicted precipitation.

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 budget includes an additional $151 million over the next three years for the base budget of dealing with and preventing wildfires in the province, ahead of what is expected to be another ...

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 ...

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.

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.