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Wildfire alert cancelled for Kananaskis Country

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The wildfire alert issued Saturday afternoon has been cancelled for Kananaskis Country, south of Calgary.

The alert was called off Sunday morning.

The wildfire affected an area on the north side of Highway 532, approximately eight kilometres west of Highway 22, in the Forest Protection Area of Kananaskis Improvement District.

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As of Saturday afternoon, the fire was approximately four to five hectares in size and there was no threat to structures or the public.

No information is available on the cause of the fire.

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