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Grande Prairie Forest Area - October 31, 2025
The wildfire danger across the Grande Prairie Forest Area is low due to cool, damp conditions. The fire advisory has been lifted. Be cautious if you're spending time outdoors and do your part to prevent wildfires.
Wildfire situation
All active wildfires in the Grande Prairie Forest Area are under control. Firefighters are monitoring these wildfires and will respond as needed. There are currently no threats to communities or infrastructure.
To view details on active wildfires in the province, visit the interactive wildfire map or download the Alberta Wildfire app.
End of wildfire season
The wildfire season ends November 1. Fire permits are no longer required for burning in the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. Wildfires can start any time of year when conditions are dry. Follow our safe burning guidelines to help prevent human-caused wildfires. Firefighters still respond to wildfires in the winter. If you spot a wildfire, report it by calling 310-FIRE (3473).
Published on October 31, 2025 2:06 pm
Wildfire season runs March 1 – October 31.
Tree cutting permits are required to cut firewood and Christmas trees on public land. In Alberta they are free and available online.
A surprising number of wildfires start in the winter. Remember to follow safe burning practices, even after wildfire season ends.
Contact info
Kai Bowering
780-686-4637
[email protected]