Grass Fire

• Multiple grass fires spotted in Calgary and surrounding areas

  Multiple grass fires have been spotted in Calgary and Okotoks on Tuesday afternoon.

  Fire

  Aug 29, 2023
  
• Police and fire trucks destroyed in Kainai Nation grass fire

  A Blood Tribe Police Service truck, a Blood Tribe Fire Department truck and a civilian truck were all destroyed by a grass fire on the Kainai Nation in southern Alberta.

  Fire

  Aug 1, 2023
  
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• Man setting grass fire assaults 2 seniors, 1 seriously injured: Victoria police

  Police said the man struck a woman in the face and pushed a man who approached while he was lighting the fire. The woman suffered 'potentially life-altering injuries.'

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2023
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• Small grass fires in southwest Calgary under control: Battalion chief

  Global News crews spotted a fire at the Sisters of the Precious Blood monastery located near the southwest neighbourhoods of Roxboro and Mission.

  Fire

  Jun 4, 2023
• Crews fight grass fire in southwest Calgary

  A Calgary Fire Department spokesperson told Global News crews received calls of a fire just off Old Banff Coach Road at around 3:30 p.m. 

  Fire

  May 27, 2023
• Winnipeg firefighters extinguish grass fire early Friday as conditions ripen for more

  The fire was under control within about 40 minutes, and the WFPS said preliminary investigation suggests it may have been caused by sparks from a passing train. 

  Fire

  May 26, 2023
• Wildfire on Moosomin First Nation engulfs 7,000 acres and counting

  A large wildfire in Moosomin and Saulteaux First Nations has the bands on edge. The fire has so far destroyed 7,000 acres of land.

  Fire

  May 4, 2023
• Dry conditions lead to another large grass fire in Winnipeg, firefighters say

  Firefighters were called to a blaze the size of a football field near Waverley Street and the Perimeter Highway around 4:30 p.m. Monday.

  Fire

  May 2, 2023
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• Winnipeg firefighters extinguish large grass fire Sunday

  A grass fire about the size of two football fields was successfully extinguished by Winnipeg fire crews on the weekend.

  Fire

  May 1, 2023
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• Conditions dry across the province as Alberta wildfire season ramps up

  Wildland firefighters and seasonal support staff are currently training, completing controlled burns and opening facilities like air tanker and fires bases.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2023