Blaze burning west of Calgary now considered 'held'

A four-hectare fire detected north of Ghost River on Wednesday night is now considered "held."Twenty-five wildland firefighters and two helicopters were deployed to battle the blaze. Alberta Wildfire noted that smoke from the fire is visible in nearby communities, but it is not currently a threat. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Since the start of the year, crews have responded to 37 wildfires in the CFA, which burned a total of 9.5 hectares. The Calgary Forest Area includes a lar