Gleeshen (Gleichen) and South East Wheatland County

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta (Issued Oct 17, 2017 at 17:44 HRS)

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Issued Oct 17, 2017 at 17:44 HRS

Source: Wheatland County

Issued: Oct 17, 2017 at 17:44 HRS

Description: Gleeshen (Gleichen) and South East Wheatland County

Several Running Wildfires. Community of Gleeshen (Gleichen)and all residents in area between town ship 234 and high way 901. Also high way 1 and high way 842.

Fire crews on site. Stay away from heavily vegetated areas.

Area: Wheatland County

Affected areas (6):

  • Wheatland County
  • Strathmore
  • Hussar
  • Standard
  • Rockyford
  • Siksika 146

Action to take:

  • Prepare for possible evacuation on short notice
  • Visibility will be affected
  • Avoid the area
  • Follow the directions of local authorities
  • Close doors, windows and vents
  • Take all necessary precautions
  • Stay away from heavily vegetated areas

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