Category Archives: News-CFVR

Conklin Remains on Evacuation Alert as Alberta Wildfires Expand
Wildfires Continue to Grow Across Alberta as Conklin Remains on Alert FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Wildfires are increasing in both number and size across Alberta, with 50 fires currently burning in the pro...
Jon Tupper Jun 01, 2025 June 1 Fire Danger Map, Alberta Wildfire

RCMP Seek woman missing since January 1.
FORT MCMURRAY, AB. - Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating 24-year-old Sarah Campbell, who has been missing since Jan. 1, 2025. Although Campbell has had some verbal con...
Jon Tupper Jun 01, 2025 Sarah Campbell, Missing Person Poster. RCMP supplied image

Homeowner holds intruder until RCMP arrive
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A man was arrested after allegedly forcing his way into a home in Fort McMurray's Timberlea neighbourhood. Wood Buffalo RCMP say officers responded to a 911 call for a break and...
Jon Tupper May 29, 2025

Quick Response and Teamwork by Wood Buffalo RCMP Leads to Arrest, Weapon Recovery
Man wanted on warrant arrested after foot chase in downtown Fort McMurray FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - A 34-year-old man wanted on a provincial warrant is facing several firearms charges after he was arrest...
Jon Tupper May 29, 2025 RCMP vehicle, Wikimedia Commons, CC License

Evacuation Alert Issued for Conklin Due to Nearby Wildfire Threat
Residents of Conklin are being urged to prepare for the possibility of evacuation as a wildfire continues to burn nearby. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) has issued an Evacuation Aler...
Jordan Keating May 29, 2025 igorartmd / Depositphotos.com

RCMP officer injured during arrest of nearly naked man in traffic
RCMP officer injured during arrest of nearly naked man running through traffic in Fort McMurray An RCMP officer is recovering from a dislocated shoulder after a bizarre arrest in Fort McMurray over th...
Jon Tupper May 28, 2025

Smoke Alarm May Have Saved Life in Late-Night Mobile Home Fire
Smoke alarm credited for alerting resident to late-night mobile home fire in Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - A smoke alarm is being credited for helping a Fort McMurray resident escape a late-nig...
Jon Tupper May 28, 2025

RCMP Searching for Wanted Woman Last Seen in Fort McMurray
RCMP seek wanted woman last seen in Fort McMurray FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a woman wanted for multiple crimes across Alberta. Kayla Jennifer Penny was l...
Jon Tupper May 28, 2025 Kayla Jennifer Penny, RCMP Wanted Poster

Alberta Wildfire Responds to Surge in Fire Activity Across the Province
Wildfire crews battle out-of-control blazes as extreme fire danger continues in Fort McMurray Forest Area FORT McMURRAY, Alta. - The wildfire danger remains extreme in the Fort McMurray Forest Area as...
Jon Tupper May 28, 2025 toa55 / Depositphotos.com

Fort McMurray sees spike in fire activity, but season remains quieter than 2024
Hot, dry weather fuels flare-ups as crews brace for more fire activity Alberta Wildfire crews are battling 34 active fires across the province, as hot, dry weather fuels new starts in several regions....
Jon Tupper May 27, 2025








