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Tinder dry conditions are fueling fire concerns across the province.
Photo Credit: Josh Shankowsky, edmontonjournal.com

Despite what seemed like a lot of snowfall in central Alberta last winter, the arrival of spring has left many areas tinder dry.

The province has budgeted $106.7 million for fighting wildfires this year, though officials admit the cost of fighting fires can fluctuate significantly from year to year.

Below is a list of resources providing up to date wildfire and fire ban information:

Status of wildfires currently burning in Alberta

*Strathcona County wildfire information

*Sturgeon County wildfire information

*Parkland County wildfire information

Maps of wildfires currently burning in Alberta

Current firebans for Alberta

Alberta weather/fire forecasts

Historical wildfire information

Alberta wildfire information Facebook page

Alberta government wildfire Twitter feed:

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