Courtesy: Alberta Wildfire (Peace River)
PEACE RIVER FOREST AREA / WILDFIRE SITUATION
There are currently two fires classified as BEING HELD in the Peace River Forest Area. Since January 1, there have been 101 wildfires in the Peace River Forest Area, which have burned approximately 218,032 hectares.
PWF076 🌕 DEEP LAKE
This wildfire, 12,184 hectares (ha) in size, is located approximately 23 km northeast of Worsley and is classified as BEING HELD. Firefighters, helicopters and heavy equipment operators continue their fire suppression efforts to contain and control this wildfire. The cause is lightning.
PWF074 🌕 KEMP RIVER
This wildfire, 3,212 hectares (ha) in size, is located approximately 17 km southwest of Keg River and is classified as BEING HELD. Firefighters, helicopters and heavy equipment operators continue their fire suppression efforts to contain and control this wildfire. The cause is lightning.
