Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert Updated

Advisory: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta (Updated May 02, 2016 at 19:00 HRS)

Advisory: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Updated May 02, 2016 at 19:00 HRS

Source: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Issued: May 02, 2016 at 19:00 HRS

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert Updated

West Fire being held about 1.2 km west of Hwy 63 and Airport Road. Forestry will work to construct fire break between tip of fire and Highway 63. North Fire being held. Access restrictions have been lifted. Centennial Park remains under mandatory evacuation. Prairie Creek and remainder of residential area in Gregoire are now voluntary shelter-in-place.

Area: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Affected areas (27):

  • Wood Buffalo
  • Janvier 194
  • Gregoire Lake 176
  • Gregoire Lake 176A
  • Clearwater 175
  • Devil's Gate 220
  • Chipewyan 201
  • Chipewyan 201A
  • Chipewyan 201B
  • Chipewyan 201C
  • Chipewyan 201D
  • Chipewyan 201E
  • Chipewyan 201F
  • Chipewyan 201G
  • Old Fort 217
  • Allison Bay 219
  • Sandy Point 221
  • Dog Head 218
  • Cornwall Lake 224
  • Collin Lake 223
  • Charles Lake 225
  • Fort McKay 174
  • Namur River 174A
  • Namur Lake 174B
  • Fort Mackay
  • Thebathi 196
  • Thabacha NĂ¡re 196A

Action to take:

  • Follow the directions of local authorities
  • Seek medical attention if you experience breathing difficulties
  • Take all necessary precautions

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