Hey everyone! If you're in Alberta, it’s important to stay updated on the current wildfire situation. As of now, there are 51 wildfires burning across the province with 18 classified as out of control.

Over 1,500 firefighters are working hard to keep things under control. Whether you're directly affected or just want to stay informed, be sure to visit the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard for the latest updates!

Evacuation Orders

Some areas have evacuation orders in place. For example, the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 will lift its order for Red Earth Creek soon, so residents can return home. Always be prepared to evacuate if necessary!

Fire Bans

Currently, there is a fire ban in effect for certain regions, which means no outdoor fires, barbecues, or fireworks are allowed. It’s crucial to follow these restrictions to prevent new fires from starting. If you see smoke, call 310-FIRE.

Health and Air Quality

Wildfire smoke can affect air quality, so check out the Wildfire Smoke Information for details. Take care of your health by staying informed!

For local updates and alerts, consider downloading the Alberta Emergency Alert app. Stay safe and look out for one another!