ALBERTA WILDFIRE AND PRESCRIBED BURN SITREP FOR:
May 22, 2013 @ 10:00hrs
PROVINCIAL SUMMARY
Forest Protection Area												Out of Control					Being Held					Under Control					Turned Over					Extinguished					Total
New Wildfires in last 24 hrs												2					2					2					1					15					22
Current Wildfire Situation												2					9					15					2					n/a					28
FPD Resources Committed												407 personnel, 31 r/w's, 0 wt's, 14 dz's, 0 bus, 2 skd's
Prescribed Burns												Total: 26												Total Area Burnt (ha): 2,173.21
Mutual Aid in Province									Assistance Started					Out of Control				Being Held				Under Control				Turned Over				Extinguished				Assistance Ended				Total
New Fires in last 24 hrs									1					0				0				0				0				0				0				1
Current Fire Situation									4					0				0				0				0				n/a				n/a				4
FPD Resources Committed									1 personnel, 0 r/w's, 0 wt's, 3 dz's, 0 bus, 0 skd's
HISTORICAL DATA TO DATE
																											Total Fires							Total Area Burnt (ha)
Forest Protection Area (Wildfire Data Only)																				2013							465							2,508.80
																				5 Year Average							503							63,027.55
Mutual Aid																				2013							17							351.07
																				5 Year Average							22							4,941.78
FIRE DANGER RATING
Low in the NW boreal and southern east slopes . Moderate to high elsewhere
FOREST PROTECTION AREA WILDFIRE SUMMARY - CURRENT YEAR
New Wildfires in the Last 24 hrs																	Total Number of Wildfires and Hectares Burnt to Date
Wildfire Management Area					Lightning			Human			Under Invest.			Total Fires			Out of Control			Being Held			Under Control			Turned Over			Active Fires			Exting-uished			Total Fires			Area Burnt (ha)
Calgary					0			1			0			1			0			0			0			0			0			146			146			3.84
Edson					0			1			1			2			0			0			0			0			0			39			39			8.53
Fort McMurray					1			0			0			1			1			0			0			0			1			11			12			397.84
Grande Prairie					0			1			0			1			0			0			1			1			2			20			22			18.76
High Level					0			0			0			0			0			3			8			0			11			21			32			198.81
Lac La Biche					1			0			3			4			0			0			0			1			1			83			84			115.58
Peace River					0			2			0			2			0			1			0			0			1			15			16			17.69
Rocky Mtn House					0			1			4			5			1			1			3			0			5			40			45			1,591.79
Slave Lake					0			1			1			2			0			2			0			0			2			41			43			30.99
Whitecourt					0			0			4			4			0			2			0			0			2			24			26			124.97
Total					2			7			13			22			2			9			12			2			25			440			465			2,508.80
FOREST PROTECTION AREA SUMMARY - PREVIOUS YEAR ACTIVE CARRYOVERS*
Wildfire Management Area										Out of Control					Being Held					Under Control					Turned Over					Total Fires					Area Carried Over (ha)
High Level										0					0					3					0					3					163,051.00
Total										0					0					3					0					3					163,051.00
* A Carryover fire is one that was not extinguished by the end of the fire year in which it started.
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