Fire Ban
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Saskatchewan’s provincial fire ban liftedThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has lifted the provincial fire ban.FireJul 26
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Sask. public safety agency lifts southern fire bans, discretion given to parks, municipalitiesSaskatchewan Public Safety Agency says it will be up to individual municipalities, First Nation communities, rural municipalities, and parks to determine if a fire ban is required.CanadaJul 17
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Wildfires increase in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditionsThe growing number of wildfires have increased in Saskatchewan which resulted in a recent fire ban across the province.FireJul 12
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Alberta’s entire forest protection area under fire ban as temperatures soarConditions are worsening for crews fighting wildfires across Alberta, as the province implements a fire ban across the entire forest protection area.FireJul 11
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Provincewide fire ban issued in Saskatchewan due to hot, dry conditionsThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency issued a provincial fire ban due to hot and dry conditions. There are currently 73 wildfires burning in the province.FireJul 11
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Soaring temperatures trigger fire ban across Alberta’s forest protection areaThe province said it is crucial that Albertans avoid any activities that fall under this ban to prevent new wildfires from breaking out.WeatherJul 10
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City of Vernon to implement fire ban on WednesdayThe City of Vernon says the local fire danger rating is high, and that ‘the ban is intended to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.’CanadaJul 9
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Fort McMurray wildfire now classified as under controlAlberta Wildfire said in an update on Tuesday morning that the Fort McMurray wildfire is now under control.FireMay 28
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Campfires OK for long weekend, but Category 2 fires banned in OkanaganThe ban on Category 2 open fires will start Friday at noon and will remain in place until Oct. 11.CanadaMay 16
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From fire restrictions to bans: What Albertans need to know as the temperature warms upAs Alberta prepares for what's expected to be a busy fire season ahead, many municipalities are restricting fire activities.FireApr 11
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