High Level Wildfire
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Chuckegg Creek wildfire declared out after 17 monthsThe wildfire near the town of High Level started on May 12, 2019 and was caused by lightning.CanadaOct 22, 2020
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Global News in Alberta wins 4 RTDNA AwardsThe Global News teams in Alberta have won four Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Awards in the Prairie region.CanadaApr 16, 2020
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3 months after sparking, Chuckegg Creek wildfire in northern Alberta finally under controlAn aggressive wildfire in northern Alberta that forced people out of their homes for a week in late May has finally been brought under control.CanadaAug 23, 2019
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Alberta’s Chuckegg Creek wildfire now being heldThe Chuckegg Creek wildfire in northern Alberta is now classified as being held.CanadaJul 26, 2019
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Chuckegg Creek wildfire in northern Alberta now 60% held: Alberta governmentThe Alberta government says the massive Chuckegg Creek wildfire that's forced thousands of people to flee their communities over the past two months is now considered 60 per cent held.CanadaJul 4, 2019
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High Level wildfire evacuees ‘very thankful’ to be returning homeHigh Level residents started returning home on Monday after out-of-control wildfires prompted a mandatory evacuation order nearly two weeks ago.EnvironmentJun 2, 2019
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144 more B.C. crew members deployed to Alberta, Yukon to tackle wildfire threatsThose members will replace the 267 personnel who were sent to Alberta on May 22 and 23.CanadaJun 1, 2019
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Alberta wildfires: High Level residents unable to return home this weekendUncertain winds and safety concerns mean the re-entry plan into High Level, after residents were forced from their homes by wildfire nearly two weeks ago, will have to be re-evaluated.EnvironmentJun 1, 2019
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10,000 people forced out, 16 homes destroyed by Alberta wildfiresThe Alberta government said hot, dry and windy conditions fueling the northern wildfires aren't going away soon and will make fighting the fires difficult, so people need to prepare themselves.WeatherMay 31, 2019
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Alberta wildfires grow ‘significantly’; blaze near High Level surges in size to 2,300 square kilometresThe Chuckegg Creek Fire ballooned in size between Wednesday and Thursday. As of 11 a.m. Thursday, it was approximately 2,300 square kilometres — or 230,000 hectares.WeatherMay 30, 2019
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