A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
Critical alert details
From: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 05, 2023 at 04:40 PM
History:
Area: This alert is in effect for everyone in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and Sandy Bay. Everyone north of Highway 43 and east Youngs Point Road, including Cozy Cove and Boyd's Lakeshore Properties.
Description: There is a wildfire on the southeast side of Sturgeon Lake, burning north and west.
Instruction: Everyone in the impacted area should evacuate now. Evacuate to Valleyview. Highway 43 is unavailable through Sturgeon Lake. Take other routes. Register at the Memorial Hall, at 4808 50 Street in Valleyview. Bring pets, important documents and medication and enough food, water and supplies to be away from your home for 3 days. If you need help evacuating call 780-524-3345. Updates on www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert and local media.
Additional information: http://alberta.ca/BePrepared, https://511.alberta.ca/#:Alerts, Broadcast Audio