Advisory: Wildfire
Issued Oct 17, 2017 at 05:41 PM
Source: Special Areas Board
Issued: Oct 17, 2017 at 05:41 PM
History:
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- Alert: Oct 17, 2017 at 05:41 PM
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 08:07 PM
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 08:15 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert for Special Areas # 2 for Empress Area
There is a serious fire which is affecting the Empress community. Smoke may severely reduce visibility and create hazardous road conditions.
Travel north of Empress is not recommended at this time
Action to take:
- Prepare for possible evacuation
- Take all necessary precautions
- Seek medical attention if you experience breathing difficulties
- Visibility will be affected
- Avoid the area.
Additional information: