Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Issued Sep 11, 2017 at 23:44 HRS

Source: Cardston County

Issued: Sep 11, 2017 at 23:44 HRS

History:

- Alert: Sep 11, 2017 at 23:44 HRS
- Update: Sep 12, 2017 at 01:26 HRS
- Update: Sep 12, 2017 at 01:50 HRS
- Update: Sep 12, 2017 at 18:39 HRS
- Update: Sep 13, 2017 at 20:11 HRS
- Update: Sep 13, 2017 at 21:21 HRS
- Update: Sep 14, 2017 at 13:36 HRS
Cancel: Sep 14, 2017 at 13:55 HRS

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

There is a serious fire which is affecting a community. Smoke may severely reduce visibility and create hazardous road conditions.

Cardston County has Declared a State of Local Emergency. Fire has left Waterton Park and has entered the County. extreme smoke Evaluation Centre Located at the civic center 67 - 3rd Ave West in the Town of Cardston.

Area: Cardston County

Affected areas (6):

Cardston County
Magrath
Cardston
Glenwood
Hillspring
Blood 148

Action to take:

Evacuate immediately all areas between Waterton Park and Range Road 281 (Highway 800) from the U.S Boarder North to Township Road 40
Take all necessary precautions
Follow the directions of local authorities
Visibility will be affected
Avoid the area

Additional information: