Whitecourt Area Update

With the recent precipitation in the area, the wildfire danger for the Whitecourt Forest Area is now LOW, and the Fire Advisory has been removed. 

FIRE PERMITS ARE NOW REQUIRED

As of March 1, all winter burn sites must be completely extinguished. A free fire permit is now required for any burning (except campfires) in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.

 

To get your free permit in the Whitecourt Forest Area, call 780-778-7166.

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For more information, please contact: 

 

Provincial Information Officer
Phone: 780-420-1968

Email: wildfireinfo@gov.ab.ca

 

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RELATED INFORMATION

Websites:

• Alberta Wildfire Website
• Alberta Fire Bans
• FireSmart in Alberta
• Alberta Emergency Alerts
• Air Quality Health Index
• Wildfire Smoke and Your Health
• 511 Road Reports
• Emergency Preparation
  

 

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Apps:

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• Alberta Fire Bans App for Apple or Android.