This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has issued a Wildfire Alert for northwest, west and southwest of Brazeau Dam.

Critical: Wildfire - Yellowhead County (Issued May 04, 2023 at 07:24 PM)

Critical: Wildfire - Yellowhead County

Issued May 04, 2023 at 07:24 PM

Source: Yellowhead County

Issued: May 04, 2023 at 07:24 PM

History:

    • Alert: May 04, 2023 at 07:24 PM

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has issued a Wildfire Alert for northwest, west and southwest of Brazeau Dam.

Anyone in the area needs to evacuate. Tactical evacuations are being done. This wildfire primarily affects oil and gas industry, but anyone within the area must evacuate. Go to Yellowhead County’s facebook or www.yhcounty.ca for updates. The evacuation routes are north on Wolf Lake Road, west on Elk River Road or east on Elk River Road to Highway 620. A map of the evacuation zone is attached.

Affected areas (1):

  • Yellowhead County

Action to take:

  • Evacuate the area
  • Follow the directions of local authorities
  • Anyone who needs more information can call 1-833-334-4630.

Additional information:

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