Last weekend, firefighters from Caslan, Colinton, and the Town of Athabasca participated in specialized training focused on Wildland Urban Interface (WUI-M) scenarios. Instructors from the County of Grande Prairie Regional
Want to become part of an amazing team that helps your community? Athabasca County is recruiting new volunteer members for their fire halls including Caslan, Colinton, Grassland, Rochester, Wandering River
Athabasca County Fire Services (ACFS) would like to remind all permit holders that now is the time to check their winter burns. As part of its fire prevention program, Athabasca
Please be advised that due to weather conditions, the smoke from a controlled burn has caused extremely low visibility on HWY 663 near Range Road 205. Traffic control crews are
Athabasca County strives to respond to fire permit requests within five business days. Due to the Holiday office closure next week (December 25th-27th) and the influx of current requests, we
Edit 3:40pm: the Wildfire is now under control. Thank you for your patience. A wildfire is currently active near Highway 63 and Township Road 660. There is heavy smoke in
Athabasca County Fire Services delivers an essential public service, helping make Athabasca County a safer place to live, work, and play. The services provided by Athabasca County Fire Services are
Athabasca County is pleased and excited to announce that Mr. Travis Shalapay has been hired as the Regional Fire Chief for Athabasca County effective July 24th, 2023. Mr. Shalapay has
The fire continues to be deemed HELD by Alberta Forestry and Parks. For a fire to be classified as under control, ground crews will need to put water at least
