Brad Dubeau, Alberta Beef Producers general manager, said he has never seen such a fire situation break out in so many locations at once threatening livestock operations during his time in the industry.
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Sask. fire risk extremely high
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency reported May 5 that there have been more than 190 grassfires already this month, and the risk remains high through the weekend. The agency gave reporters an update on the situation after the northern communities of LaLoche and Clearwater River Dene First Nation began evacuations, mainly due to smoke. A […] Read more

Grass fire risk high in Sask.
Overall, models suggest the entire province will see warmer than average temperatures from May through to October, and that could mean more fires.