Prince Albert Daily Herald
The wildfire burning north of Prince Albert is now contained.
The province had listed the wildfire as contained Thursday morning. The City of Prince Albert confirmed the news in a morning press release.
The city said that as of 5 p.m. Thursday, evacuees from the City of Prince Albert and RM of Buckland will be allowed to return home. RM of Garden River evacuees cannot return home at this time.
Anyone who returns home will be on a precautionary evacuation alert “and should be prepared to leave on short notice” when advised.
Crews continue to work in the area and flare-ups, smoke, personnel and large equipment are to be expected.