Wind and drying conditions will increase wildfire danger in the Grande Prairie Forest area. 

This wildfire season the Grande Prairie Forest Area saw 71 wildfires burning nearly 98 hectares. 

For the latest information on wildfires across the province check out the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard.

Provincially in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta, there have been 1,119 wildfires, burning a total of 143,439.79 ha. For a map and more information on the current wildfire situation across the province of Alberta visit wildfirestatus.alberta.ca