Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 05, 2023 at 13:57 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: Alberta Emergency Alert. Brazeau County. EVACUATION ORDER.
There is an out of control wildfire. All residents in the area of Township Road 482 North to Township Road 494, and North Saskatchewan River West to Range Road 82 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, from Township 482 to 494 and from the North Saskatchewan River west to Range Road 82. Including the Town of Drayton Valley.
Affected areas (2):
- Brazeau County
- Drayton Valley
Action to take:
- Evacuees are to evacuate to Edmonton and Register at the Expo Center located at 7515 118 Ave at Hall C
- If you need help evacuating, call 780-542-7777
- Follow Drayton Valley and Brazeau County social media for most up to date information
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