PUBLIC NOTICE
Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
From: Siksika Nation Public Works Department
Recurrence of South Camp Wildfire – Assistance Requested
A new flare‑up connected to the South Camp wildfire that first ignited on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 has been detected just west of the original burn area. Public Works staff, Public Safety personnel, and the Siksika Nation Fire Department are on‑site and working together to contain the fire and prevent further spread.
Power Infrastructure Update
Damage to local power‑distribution infrastructure is suspected. Crews are assessing the lines and equipment to isolate hazards and avert additional outages. Please stay clear of downed lines and report any electrical issues immediately.
Immediate Call‑Out for Experienced Trained Firefighters
We are asking all Nation members who hold current Type 1 and/or Type 2 Wildland Fire certifications and are experienced in wildfires to report and lend their expertise. Your skills are critical to keeping our community safe during this emergency.
Where to Report
On‑scene contact:
Tracy Many Heads @ 403-499-9511
We extend heartfelt thanks to every Nation member who has stepped forward. Your swift response, and volunteer hours are making a real difference in protecting Siksika lands, homes, and infrastructure.
Together, we will control and eliminate this wildfire threat.
Need assistance or have questions?
Siksika Emergency Public Safety Line: 403‑734‑3815 (24 hrs)
Follow @SiksikaNation and @SiksikaPublicSafety on social media for live updates.
Siksika Nation Public Works
