Information sourced from the Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard, as of July 25, 2023, indicated the existence of 133 active wildfires in the region.

Among these incidents, six wildfires involved mutual aid efforts, with Alberta Wildfire providing assistance but not holding the primary role.

Based on provincial data, 13 of the persisting wildfires are believed to be human-caused, 95 are suspected to have been ignited by lightning, and investigations are still underway for 25 other wildfires.

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