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Any burning except campfires now prohibited under City of GP Fire Advisory

The City of Grande Prairie has joined the county in issuing a fire advisory, effective immediately. 

GPFD responds to downtown dumpster fire

The Grande Prairie Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 99th Avenue and 97th Street in response to a dumpster fire behind the RBC in downtown GP. 

County of GP issues Fire Advisory for entire county, including towns, due to recent dry, windy weather

The County of Grande Prairie has issued a fire advisory for the entire county, including the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Wembley, effective April 15th, until further notice. 

GPPS Community Standards Unit, GPFD board up flop house in Cobblestone

The Grande Prairie Police Service's newly established Community Standards Unit and the Grande Prairie Fire Department worked together to board up a vacant home that was posing safety concerns to the community. 

GPFD’s “Camp F.I.R.E.” encourages young women to consider careers in emergency response

The Grande Prairie Fire Department has opened up applications for the return of their Camp F.I.R.E. initiative.

Avondale home demolished due to safety concerns following fire

The City of Grande Prairie has issued an update regarding yesterday's house fire at a residence along 102nd Avenue in the Avondale area. 

GPFD responding to house fire near downtown core

The Grande Prairie Fire Department is on scene at a house fire in a residence along 102nd Avenue, north of the downtown core. 

City Council chooses City on 99 as the location for new Emergency Dispatching Centre

The City of Grande Prairie has approved a project that will allow for a new Integrated Emergency Dispatching Centre, which will operate out of the City on 99 building in downtown GP. 

GPFD rescues one during mobile home fire in Crystal Ridge

Crews from the Grande Prairie Fire Department responded to reports of a mobile home on fire at approximately 5:00 p.m. on November 26th. 

GP Firefighters offering new youth leadership award

The Grande Prairie Firefighters Charitable Foundation has launched a new leadership award for grade 12 students.   Firefighter Chris Renyk says...

Great showing by Grande Prairie competitors at regional FireFit challenge

The Northern Prairie Regional FireFit Challenge wrapped up in Grande Prairie Sunday with an exciting team relay challenge that...
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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