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This hunting season, make sure your campfire doesn't lead to a wildfire. Vegetation is extremely flammable in the fall, and even a small fire can become a wildfire if it isn't extinguished properly. Always take the time to soak your fire, stir the ashes and soak them again.

🌎 From Turtle Island to Australia, 125+ fire practitioners met in Penticton, BC, for the first National Indigenous Fire Gathering. Together they showed how cultural burning & wildfire response, led by Indigenous Peoples, are key to safer communities & stronger ecosystems. 🔥

Today we honour survivors & we carry the spirits of those that never came home. We also celebrate reclamation—of culture, ceremony, language, & connection with the land. This is at the heart of healing & is building a better future for everyone. #truthandreconciliationday

On the Matriarch Movement Podcast, Dr. Amy Christianson reflects on how cultural burning—once a matriarchal responsibility—can guide us through today’s climate challenges.

September is Firefighter Appreciation Month. It’s a fitting time to recognize the bravery and dedication of our Alberta firefighters who have been working tirelessly to help keep our communities safe this season. Thank you for all your hard work!

Wildfire danger goes up in hot, dry conditions. Fire advisories are now in effect in several areas of the province. Safe campfires are still allowed, but please use caution as wildfires can start and spread easily. Visit https://t.co/DSxx2JMceO to view a map of the advisories.

Did you know that 42% of wildfire evacuations in Canada are in Indigenous communities, yet less than 6% of federal wildfire funds go to Indigenous Nations? Read @TheHillTimes to learn how investing in Fire Guardians is a part of the solution 🔥👇 https://t.co/AzEq3zDqFU

The Moody Creek wildfire (HWF106) is located 30 km SW of Meander, 32 km SE of Zama, and 32 km NE of Chateh in the High Level Forest Area. The fire is more than 4,300 hectares in size but does not pose a threat to communities at this time. More info: https://t.co/BRhKCUSyU8

🔥New Resource for Communities! Cultural fire reduces wildfire risk & reconnects people to the land. But how do you start a fire program in your Nation? We’ve partnered w/@FNESSBC on a new workbook to support Indigenous Nations to do just that. More here👇 https://t.co/XKtwVLxaqQ

🌿The results are in: when Guardians are on the land, everyone benefits: Clean water. Thriving wildlife. Stronger communities. Over 200 programs are on the land—& we’re just getting started. Support the ongoing work of Guardians by signing the statement: https://t.co/dsMdy1DyLU

The fire ban has been lifted in the Grande Prairie, Slave Lake, and Peace River forest areas. There is still a ban in High Level and parts of the Fort McMurray and Calgary forest areas. For more information and to see the bans on a map, visit https://t.co/GbD8G0DBNd

Rain and cooler temperatures over the next few days are expected to help firefighting efforts. Our Canadian and international crews are working tirelessly to contain fires across the province. For more information, download the AB Wildfire Status App: https://t.co/qrPdAR3O47

Firefighters and support staff from Australia are here to aid our wildfire response. We appreciate all the international and Canadian firefighters who travel from thousands of miles away to help keep our communities safe.

A fire ban is now in place in the entire Forest Protection Area of Alberta. This means that campfires are not allowed on public or private land, including campgrounds and backyards. Propane fire pits are still allowed. For more information, visit: https://t.co/GbD8G0DBNd

Our thoughts are with all of the communities impacted by the wildfires in MB & SK. We also know that these threats continue to increase & we want to highlight the hope that Indigenous fire stewardship can offer. Take a moment to learn about what that looks like & how the

Wildfires in Alberta and BC are causing smoky conditions throughout the province. Call Health Link at 811 if you’re having respiratory problems due to smoke. Visit https://t.co/vFw0PhpIxb for more information on where wildfire smoke is coming from.

Due to rising fire danger, a fire ban is now in place for northern and central parts of the Forest Protection Area. Wood fires are banned on public or private land. Propane fire pits and barbeques are still allowed. More info: https://t.co/GbD8G0DBNd

Firefighters will face challenging conditions today due to extreme heat and wind. Wildfires are expected to be very active and will likely grow. Our crews are working tirelessly to contain out-of-control wildfires. Download the AB Wildfire Status app: https://t.co/qrPdAR3O47

Firefighters and heavy equipment have been working overnight on a wildfire in the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range. LWF090 is 17 km southwest of Winefred and Grist Lakes and is classified as out of control. For more information, visit https://t.co/Lke5F5QGBE.

A fire advisory is in effect for the Edson and Whitecourt forest areas. Existing fire permits remain valid and new permits will be issued on a case-by-case basis. Safe campfires are still allowed. For more information, visit https://t.co/GbD8G0D3XF