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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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Nearly 1K people flee Garden River as wildfire threatens road access: officialsIn an update on Thursday afternoon, Alberta Wildfire confirmed that 981 residents of Garden River had left the community by Wednesday night.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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Alberta parks closed over wildfire risk, Crown land campers urged to be smart May long weekend'I know this is disappointing for many, but it is necessary to reduce the risk of wildfire,' Alberta's minister of forestry and parks said of bans ahead of the May long weekend.FireMay 18, 2023
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Conditions dry across the province as Alberta wildfire season ramps upWildland firefighters and seasonal support staff are currently training, completing controlled burns and opening facilities like air tanker and fires bases.EnvironmentApr 24, 2023
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Alberta Emergency Alert test taking place this week to mark start of wildfire seasonOn Wednesday afternoon, an Alberta Emergency Alert will go off on TV, radio, social media, online, the mobile app, and directly to Albertans via compatible cellphone push alerts.CanadaFeb 27, 2023
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Alberta downgrades fire ban due to ‘great work’ of wildfire crews, favourable weatherThe fire ban, which covered the Forest Protection Area, provincial parks and protected areas, was put into place in mid-April as a measure to slow the start of the wildfire season.EnvironmentMay 26, 2020
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