Dixonville and Webervile Fires (10:40am – May 12)

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Courtesy Alberta Wildfire

PWF031
 
Alberta Wildfire is responding to a “being-held” fire approximately 14 kilometres north-west of Dixonville, which currently covers approximately 12 hectares. Firefighters and equipment operators (and aircraft, when weather conditions permit) are engaged. The cause of this fire is currently under investigation.
PWF029

Alberta Wildfire continues its response to a “being-held” fire approximately nine kilometres north-west of the Town of Peace River (several kilometres north-east of Grimshaw), which currently covers approximately eight hectares. While resources are currently focused on fire 031, we expect to move some back to this fire on Sunday, May 12. The cause of this fire is currently under investigation.