Category Archives : Fire Conditions


Fire Conditions May 6 2016 ( EXTREME ) Level 5

Fire rating for potential risk of fires for the southeast has now moved to EXTREME, PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION if you must travel in the back country or if at possible please delay your activities until conditions improve. With the hot weather on Thursday and the storm winds on Friday fires can quickly get out […]


Fire Conditions May 3 2016 ( VERY HIGH )

In less then one day after the Province lifted our fire rating for the south east corner of the province from Moderate to High they have now raised to VERY HIGH . With the strong winds today and low relative humidity the decision was made to go to level 4 . The next few days […]


Fire Conditions May 2 2016 ( HIGH )

Since the last Fire Conditions update of Apr 29th has now been moved to HIGH , with the warm dry temperatures and no moisture in the forecast the back country has become very dry. There are now 2 fire fighter TAC crews on standby posted at the Marchand Provincal Park and they are conducting regular […]


Fire Conditions Apr 29 2016

The current fire rating for the Sandilands are has now moved to Moderate , with the dryer forecast and green up still under way we ask riders to please use caution when riding in the back country. This is difficult time of year as the temperature rise , and the vegetation being so dry fires […]


Fire Conditions Apr 20 2016

Current fire conditions are Low and with the recent rains and warmer temperatures green up has begun , we still want to remind riders to use cause and inspect exhaust systems for debris as the top vegetation is still very dry. Also Mb Conservation has now posted ” no open fires ” unless permit has been obtained. Mb […]


Fire Conditions Mar 29 2016 ( Low )

With the spring melt underway and temperatures rising people may not think about fires at this time of year. We do want to remind the public to be aware that fires can happen very quickly as the vegetation on the surface is very dry. With the low snow pack this winter and quick thaw we […]