Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Issued Sep 12, 2017 at 00:21 HRS
Source: Special Areas Board
Issued: Sep 12, 2017 at 00:21 HRS
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert
There is a serious grass fire resulting in the mandatory evacuation of residents in the area east of Range Road 2–3 south of Highway 5 5 5. The evacuation area extends east to Highway 41. The Special Areas Board has declared a State of Local Emergency and fire crews are on scene.
Area: Special Area #2
Affected areas (3):
- Special Area No. 2
- Empress
- Hanna
Action to take:
- Residents should immediately go the BINDLOSS School
- Avoid the area, follow the directions of authorities and listen to local media for further information
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