Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert Updated

Critical: Wildfire (Updated May 03, 2016 at 03:31 PM)

Critical: Wildfire

Updated May 03, 2016 at 03:31 PM

Source: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Issued: May 03, 2016 at 03:31 PM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert Updated

North edge of fire is growing rapidly. Fire has breached Highway 63 at MacKenzie Boulevard intersection. Mandatory evacuation now in effect for all of Thickwood, Gregoire, Abasand, Grayling Terrace, Beaconhill, Waterways and Centennial Trailer Park.

Action to take:

  • Residents evacuating from Abasand and Grayling Terrace should go to the Reception Centre at MacDonald Island at 1 C.A
  • Knight Way
  • Residents evacuating from Beaconhill, Gregoire and Centennial Park should go to the Anzac Recreation Centre
  • Residents evacuating from Thickwood should go to Noralta Lodge which is 21 km north of Fort McMurray across from Suncor overpass.

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