TORONTO -- The wildfire that ravaged an iconic Canadian national park and the tourist town nestled within it is now under control, officials said Saturday.
"As of today, Sept. 7, 2024, the Jasper Wildfire Complex is classified as under control. This means that the wildfire has received sufficient suppression action to ensure no further spread of the fire," Jasper National Park posted on Facebook Saturday afternoon.
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