Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert - August 14, 2018, 11:25 AM - Wildfire near Passburg northeast of Leitch Collieries Updated

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert - August 14, 2018, 11:25 AM - Wildfire near Passburg northeast of Leitch Collieries Updated

There is a wildfire approximately 2 to 3 kilometers northeast of the Leitch Collieries on the south facing slope of the Livingstone Range. As the area is remote, air support and helitack crews are on scene. As the fire is now being held municipal crews are standing down. Municipality will closely monitor this situation and provide updates as necessary.

Go to www.wildfire.alberta.ca for wildfire status updates. Go to www.511.alberta.ca for up to date Road Report information.

Action to take:

• Follow the directions of local authorities
• Avoid the area
• Visibility may be affected.

Additional information:

• Broadcast Audio

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