Wildfires of note

April 24, 2024

Posted on Wed, Apr 24, 2024

There is one wildfire of note in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta.

PMD003

  • Wildfire PMD003 is a mutual aid wildfire located in the Municipal District of Peace no. 135. A mutual aid wildfire is a wildfire outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta in which Alberta Wildfire provides assistance to the lead agency.
  • This wildfire is classified as out of control at approximately 1500 hectares.
  • Alberta Wildfire is assisting with crews, helicopters and heavy equipment.
  • For more information on this wildfire, visit: https://mdpeace.com/.

This information is updated daily.


A wildfire of note is determined to be of significant public interest and may pose a threat to public safety, communities or critical infrastructure.

Wildfires of note do not typically include mutual aid wildfires located outside of the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Alberta Wildfire provides assistance on a mutual aid wildfire but is not the lead agency.


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Calgary Forest Area 

Edson Forest Area 

Fort McMurray Forest Area 

Grande Prairie Forest Area 

High Level Forest Area 

Lac La Biche Forest Area 

Peace River Forest Area 

Rocky Mountain House Forest Area 

Slave Lake Forest Area 

Whitecourt Forest Area