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Advisory - Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert Updated
Apr 27, 2018 at 06:05 PM
From: Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61
Issued: Apr 27, 2018 at 06:05 PM
History:
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- Alert: Apr 27, 2018 at 03:38 PM
- Update: Apr 27, 2018 at 04:53 PM
- Update: Apr 27, 2018 at 06:05 PM
Area: Wainwright #61
Description: The grass and brush fire near Edgerton is now under control. The community of Edgerton is no longer under threat.
Some smoldering will still be an issue in hot spots causing smokey conditions. Secondary Highway 610 is now re-opened.
Instruction: Take all necessary precautions. Close doors, windows and vents. Follow the directions of local authorities. Avoid the area. Visibility will be affected. Seek medical attention if you experience breathing difficulties. Please contact the M.D. of Wainwright No. 61 office at 780 842-4454 or visit our facebook page for further information and updates.