Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

Advisory: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta (Issued May 19, 2019 at 01:05 PM)

Advisory: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Issued May 19, 2019 at 01:05 PM

Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency on behalf of Town Of High Level

Issued: May 19, 2019 at 01:05 PM

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

There is a wildfire South of the Town of High Level, west of Highway 35 and South of Highway 58 and is heading Northwest.

Smoke from the Wildfire is visible from the town, but neither the Town of High Level or Norbord Plant are under immediate threat at this time. There is no Evacuation Alert in effect at this time, but residents are advised to remain vigilant.

Area: Mackenzie #23

Affected areas (15):

  • High Level
  • Mackenzie No. 23
  • Rainbow Lake
  • Fox Lake 162
  • John d'Or Prairie 215
  • Tall Cree 173
  • Tall Cree 173A
  • Beaver Ranch 163
  • Boyer 164
  • Child Lake 164A
  • Hay Lake 209
  • Bushe River 207
  • Upper Hay River 212
  • Carcajou 187
  • Fort Vermillion 173B

Action to take:

  • Residents should stay aware of the evolving situation, by visiting www.facebook.com/TownofHighLevel the Town of High Level Facebook Page
  • No Evacuation Alert is in place at this time, but residents should remain vigilant and review their family emergency procedures
  • If Evacuation is required, Highway 88 would be a safe route from the hazard area
  • Go to www.511.alberta.ca for up to date Road Report information

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