AB-2025-01952 - Type 1 and 2 Incident Camps

Alberta Forestry and Parks is responsible for managing wildfires within the Forest Protection Area of Alberta. To support wildfire suppression efforts, the Province requires Camps to be provided on an “as-needed” basis with no guarantees of work, however, successful Proponents may be placed on standby for the Province and compensated based on the Services requested to be on standby. The Proponent that is the first-call position on the call rotation list may be contacted to be placed on standby for the Province in Edmonton, AB or Grande Prairie, AB and Proponents will need to secure a yard in which the equipment can remain on standby. All infrastructure will be on trailers (with tractors) and ready for dispatch within six (6) hours of the camp on standby being requested. Successful Proponents shall provide infrastructure, catering, and janitorial services to accommodate varying numbers of wildfire personnel. Camps may be required in any of the following forest areas as requested by the Province: Calgary, Rocky Mountain House, Edson, Whitecourt, Grande Prairie, Peace River, High Level, Slave Lake, Fort McMurray, and Lac La Biche.