Critical: Wildfire - Leduc County
Source: Leduc County
Issued: May 05, 2023 at 11:40 AM
History:
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- Alert: May 04, 2023 at 03:30 PM
- Update: May 04, 2023 at 08:12 PM
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 11:40 AM
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Leduc County has updated a wildfire alert.
The wildfire remains contained and crews are on scene monitoring for flare ups. High winds are anticipated this afternoon, which may cause conditions to deteriorate quickly. The evacuation of the area is still in effect. Range Road 40 between Township Road 494 and Township Road 495 is closed.
Area: This alert is in effect for everyone from Range Road 41 east to Range Road 35 and from Township Road 494 north to Township Road 495. The affected area is approximately 4 miles north and 5 miles west of the Village of Warburg in Leduc County.
Affected areas (1):
- Leduc County
Action to take:
- If you have evacuated, please register with Leduc County by calling 780-955-4546
- Avoid the area and follow the instructions of emergency personnel
- Another update will be provided this evening (May 5)
Additional information: