Saskatchewan Fire Ban

• Five active wildfires in Saskatchewan as summer approaches

  In 2022 there have been 119 wildfires in Saskatchewan. This is just below the five-year average of 124 wildfires.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2022
  
• Saskatchewan extends fire ban as crews deal with 3 wildfires of concern

  Of the 30 active wildfires in Saskatchewan, three are of concern to public safety due to their proximity to towns and villages.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2021
  
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• Public safety issues fire ban for Saskatchewan provincial parks, crown lands due to hot, dry conditions

  The fire ban is effective immediately and covers all Crown lands and provincial parks.

  Weather

  Jul 2, 2021
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• Open fire ban lifted in Saskatchewan

  An open fire ban in Saskatchewan has been lifted, but burn restrictions are in place at some provincial parks.

  Canada

  May 25, 2018
• Rain in forecast to bring minor relief to fire risk in Saskatchewan

  After record-breaking heat in Saskatchewan on Tuesday and a tinder dry start to the month of May, rain is finally in the forecast. Parts of the province could see upwards of 25 millimeters of rain, and although it won't cure the drought, it will offer some relief.

  Weather

  May 16, 2018
• Saskatchewan issues fire ban heading into long weekend

  Open fires banned on all Crown land, provincial parks and recreation site, and burn notification areas from the Churchill River south to the U.S. border.

  Canada

  May 15, 2018
• Open fire ban in Saskatchewan ended

  An open fire ban on all Saskatchewan Crown land south of Highway 16 has been lifted.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2017
• Open fire ban in Saskatchewan south of Highway 16

  There is an open fire ban in Saskatchewan south of Highway 16 due to dry conditions.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2017
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• Saskatchewan lifts fire ban south of Churchill River

  A fire ban south of the Churchill River has been lifted by Saskatchewan Environment.

  Environment

  Sep 20, 2017
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• Saskatchewan issues fire ban south of Churchill River

  Most Saskatchewan provincial parks and recreation sites under an open fire ban.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2017