By Jeff Henson

WILDFIRE under control

UPDATE: Wildfire burning south of Grande Prairie now under control

Aug 14, 2021 | 10:06 AM

UPDATE: The wildfire burning south of Grande Prairie in the Teddy Lane area east of Highway 40 is now considered as under control, according to Alberta Wildfire, at 0.5 of a hectare in size.

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Crews are battling a wildfire south of Grande Prairie.

The fire, which is currently listed at 1 hectare in size and out of control, is located in the Teddy Lane area East of Highway 40.

Heavy equipment; multiple aircrafts and firefighters are working to contain this fire, which is currently not threatening any infrastructure at this time.

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Since March 1st, there have been 91 wildfires in the Grande Prairie Forest area, burning nearly 130 hectares.

The wildfire hazard in the area is listed as very high.