Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Updated Oct 17, 2017 at 22:33 HRS
Source: Wheatland County
Issued: Oct 17, 2017 at 22:33 HRS
History:
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- Alert: Oct 17, 2017 at 17:44 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 18:39 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 18:43 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 19:11 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 19:43 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 20:26 HRS
- Update: Oct 17, 2017 at 22:33 HRS
- Update: Oct 18, 2017 at 01:08 HRS
- Update: Oct 18, 2017 at 12:24 HRS
- Update: Oct 18, 2017 at 16:35 HRS
Description: Gleeshen (Gleichen) and Wheatland County Updated
Wheatland County has declared a State of Local Emergency. Several Running Wildfires. Community of Gleeshen (Gleichen)is being evacuated. Reception Center is open in Standard.
Fire crews on site. Reception center is located at Standard Community Hall at 150 Yorick Avenue. For further information go to www.wheatlandcounty.ca.
Area: Wheatland County
Affected areas (6):
- Wheatland County
- Strathmore
- Hussar
- Standard
- Rockyford
- Siksika 146
Action to take:
- Gleeshen (Gleichen) residents evacuate now
- Do not wait
- Peace officers will be going door to door
- Stay tuned for updates
- Follow the directions of local authorities
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