A Saskatchewan man is facing charges in connection to a fire in southern Alberta on Canada Day.
on Highway 27 in Kneehill County, north of Drumheller, Alta.
Farmers in the area jumped into action to help firefighters from the Three Hills Fire Department as they battled the blaze.Police were able to identify a suspect and take him into custody. Alvin Sayer, 63, of Saskatoon, has been charged with six offences under the Forest and Prairie Protection Act and one offence under the Forest and Prairie Protection Regulation.
RCMP are asking anyone who was in the area at the time or who has CCTV footage of the fire to call them at 403-443-5539, or to submit tips anonymously online through
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