A special air quality statement has been issued for the Peace Region by Enviroment Canada. Currently, the air quality health index has Grande Prairie rated at 6.0, sitting at moderate. Limited visibility and health risks are expected due to the smoke; residents are advised to limit their time outdoors. Conditions are e...

As of Thursday afternoon, the City of Grande Prairie's fire restriction has been lifted. This was done after the region received 4.8 mm of rain this month, according to Enviroment and Climate Change Canada, which led to the Grande Prairie Forest Area wildfire danger level now sitting at low. Now, only fireworks and ope...

The wildfire danger has climbed to high in the Peace River Forest Area in this hot weather.There are currently two active wildfires.The Slims Creek wildfire burning 30 kilometres north of Manning is listed as being held.The Bison Lake wildfire located 65 kilometres east of Manning on the east side of the Peace River ha...

The wildfire danger level in the Grande Prairie Forest area still sits at high. Alberta Wildfire is urging caution, as both recent and forecasted warm temperatures and strong winds have left vegetation dry, and fires can spread quickly. Currently in the GPFA, there are three wildfires of note and all are being held; on...

Alberta Wildfire is asking residents in the Grande Prairie Forest Area to use caution if spending time or working outdoors. Alberta Wildfire is urging caution, as the wildfire danger level in the GPFA remains at high, due to both recent and forecasted warm temperatures and strong winds. In the Peace Region, there are o...