Including a focus on protecting rural communities, farms and ranches As Alberta enters the 2026 wildfire season, the provincial government says crews, equipment and emergency response systems are in place to help protect communities, forests and critical infrastructure across the province. More than 550 seasonal firefighters have been hired for the season, with additional personnel…
In response to increasing wildfire activity, Alberta’s government is taking steps to safeguard communities and improve emergency response. This includes investments in equipment and personnel, alongside strategies to boost local firefighting capacity, readiness, and resilience. Through the Wildland Urban Interface Program, six local fire departments will receive funding to improve wildfire preparedness and response capabilities….
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