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Low wildfire danger
The wildfire danger in the Lac La Biche Forest Area is low. Wildfires can still start in cool and damp conditions. Be cautious if you’re spending time or working outdoors.
Wildfire update
Since January 1, 2026, there have been 6 wildfires in the Lac La Biche Forest Area.
For up-to-date information on wildfire locations, status, size and statistics, visit the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard or download the Alberta Wildfire Status app.
Get a fire permit
During wildfire season, a fire permit is required in the Forest Protection Area for all burning except campfires. Permits help us track where burning projects are happening and outline the conditions for a safe burn. Request your free fire permit online or contact the Lac La Biche Forest Area Office at 780-623-5388.
FireSmart
Your actions today can minimize wildfire damage to your home and property tomorrow. Taking steps to implement proactive practices on your farm, ranch, and acreage can help reduce the threat of wildfire. See the FireSmart Farm and Acreage Guide to learn more about how to protect your property from wildfires.
Published on April 28, 2026 12:43 pm