An Electra air tanker, capable of carrying more than 11,000 litres of fire retardant, is based at Rocky Mountain House. ((Image contributed))West Country visitors are being warned that the wildfire danger is mostly high throughout the Rocky Mountain Forest Area. “Localized rain fell in northern portions of the forest area, while areas south of Highway 11 received little to no precipitation,” said the province on Aug. 5. For up-to-date information on wildfire locations, status, size and statistics, visit the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard. By adjusting settings and layers on this site, you can also view forest area boundaries, active fire advisories, restrictions and bans, wildfire danger ratings and much more.