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Critical - This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has extended the Evacuation Alert area for north of Wildwood.
May 04, 2023 at 03:50 PM
From: Yellowhead County
Issued: May 04, 2023 at 03:50 PM
History:
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- Alert: May 04, 2023 at 02:39 PM
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 03:50 PM
Area: Evacuation order for the area north of Wildwood from Township Road 544 north to Township Road 560 and west to Range Road 110 and east to Highway 22.
Description: Residents in this area must evacuate immediately. Evacuation route is Range Road 92 heading south to Wildwood. The Evacuee Reception Centre is the Edson Leisure Centre – 1021 49 Street Edson. Evacuation Zone map attached.
Instruction: Go to facebook.com/yellowheadcounty or yhcounty.ca for updates. Check 511.alberta.ca for highway closures. Go to Facebook or yhcounty.ca for updates. Evacuees can call 1-833-334-4630. Gather important documents, medication, and enough food and water to be away from home for at least 3 days. Take pets with you.
Additional information: North-of-Wildwood-EVACUATION-AREA-May-4,-3-PM.jpg, Broadcast Audio
