Land burned in Sask. wildfires this year amounts to 5 times the size of Prince Albert National Park

Saskatchewan is coming out of one of the most severe wildfire seasons on record, according to the provincial government's public safety agency. So far in 2023, about 1.9 million hectares of land burned, about five times the size of Prince Albert National Park.

Land burned in Sask. wildfires this year amounts to 5 times the size of Prince Albert National Park
A fireman can be seen standing on a road and looking at the wildfire smoke in the distance.

Saskatchewan is coming out of one of the most severe wildfire seasons on record, according to the provincial government's public safety agency. So far in 2023, about 1.9 million hectares of land burned, about five times the size of Prince Albert National Park.