More Wildfire News
Fire Restriction downgraded to Fire Advisory in County of Stettler
The County of Stettler has moved from a fire restriction to a fire advisory as of 8:30 this morning as a result of wet conditions.Per the County:The following are the limitations on burning at this time:NEW PERMITS will be issued for a 5-day period for small brush piles [no larger than 3M(10 feet) wide by 2M (6 feet 6 ...
Jun 03, 2026
Red Deer fire crews respond to three blazes over last three days
Three vegetation fires that have occurred over the last three days are under investigation by Red Deer Emergency Services.The first happened Saturday with crews responding around 8 p.m. to the marsh area west of West Park, next to the QEII Highway at 32 Street.Deputy Chief Matt White says they received multiple 911 cal...
May 25, 2026
Red Deer fire crews respond to three blazes over last three days
Three vegetation fires that have occurred over the last three days are under investigation by Red Deer Emergency Services.The first happened Saturday with crews responding around 8 p.m. to the marsh area west of West Park, next to the QEII Highway at 32 Street.Deputy Chief Matt White says they received multiple 911 cal...
May 25, 2026
Wildfire danger listed as 'moderate' heading into May 23-24 weekend, West Country wildfire still 'being held'
Wildfire danger in the Rocky Mountain House Forest Area is now rated as moderate, with warmer temperatures and wind continuing to dry vegetation across the region. Officials say wildfire RWF-036 remains classified as being held. Updated mapping now estimates the fire at 957 hectares. The wildfire is located about five ...
May 22, 2026
Wildfire in Clearwater County now 'being held'
Officials say that a significantly-sized wildfire in the West Country is now classified as 'being held.'Alberta Forestry and Parks noted in a release on Monday that fire RWF036 is down to 997 hectares after a more accurate assessment.It is located about 5 km northeast of the James-Wilson Provincial Recreation Area; 30 ...
May 19, 2026









