Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 04, 2023 at 23:09 HRS
History:
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- Alert: May 04, 2023 at 13:40 HRS
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 18:28 HRS
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 19:16 HRS
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 22:33 HRS
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 22:38 HRS
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 23:09 HRS
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 03:50 HRS
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 13:57 HRS
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 14:43 HRS
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 15:34 HRS
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 18:27 HRS
- Update: May 06, 2023 at 13:08 HRS
- Update: May 06, 2023 at 13:57 HRS
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 13:49 HRS
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 16:58 HRS
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 18:34 HRS
- Update: May 13, 2023 at 21:35 HRS
- Update: May 15, 2023 at 09:27 HRS
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 09:45 HRS
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Brazeau County has issued a wildfire alert resulting in an evacuation order.
There is an out of control wildfire southeast of Drayton Valley. All residents in the area of Township Road 484 North to Township Road 494, and North Saskatchewan River West to Range Road 80 must evacuate immediately. This includes the entire Town of Drayton Valley. Evacuate via Highway 22 North to Highway 624. Follow 624 to Tomahawk. Follow 624 East towards Stony Plain.
Area: This alert is in effect for Brazeau County and Drayton Valley.
Affected areas (2):
- Brazeau County
- Drayton Valley
Action to take:
- More information on Reception Centers will follow as soon as possible
- If you need help evacuating, call 780-542-7777
- Follow Drayton Valley and Brazeau County social media
Additional information: