Fire West of Cynthia Under Control
Wildfire EWF043 which is located approximately 40 km south east of Edson and 29 km west of Cynthia remains Under Control.
Even though the fire received 21mm of rain in the past 24 hours, the fire will remain on patrol status. This means that firefighters will monitor the fire perimeter for smoke or hotspots and may conduct aerial heat scanning via drone, helicopter or fixed wing plane, to locate smoldering ground fires.
Patrols will continue until they are certain that the fire is completely extinguished.