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Province hiring 200 additional firefighters, increasing fines during wildfire season
Two hundred additional firefighters, a fire ban and off-highway vehicle (OHV) restrictions are part of Alberta Wildfire’s plan for this wildfire season as well as increasing fine violations and putting $20 million more into community FireSmart initiatives. The government says Alberta Parks is also instituting a fire ban in all provincial parks and protected areas.
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