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The province’s legislated wildfire season ended on Tuesday after fires burned at least 2,214,957 hectares of land - more than ten times the previous five-year average.
Residents of Edson and Yellowhead County can return home starting 6 p.m. Thursday, town and county officials announced in their latest wildfire update.
As rain falls in communities across Alberta Wednesday, federal meteorologists caution the incoming storms will not be enough to reverse course on a devastating wildfire season.