This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The Town of Rainbow Lake has issued an Evacuation Order due to Wildfire.

Critical: Wildfire - Rainbow Lake (Issued May 06, 2023 at 01:19 PM)

Critical: Wildfire - Rainbow Lake

Issued May 06, 2023 at 01:19 PM

Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency

Issued: May 06, 2023 at 01:19 PM

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The Town of Rainbow Lake has issued an Evacuation Order due to Wildfire.

There is a Wildfire on the south side of Rainbow Lake.

Area: This alert is in effect for everyone in Rainbow Lake.

Affected areas (1):

  • Rainbow Lake

Action to take:

  • Everyone in Rainbow Lake must evacuate immediately
  • Evacuate to the High Level Arena at 10101 105 Ave
  • There are beds available there
  • If you have a camper, there is space to park it
  • There is a checkstop at the Chateh Road turnoff where you must register
  • Bring identification
  • Everyone must be evacuated before 6:30pm today
  • May 6
  • Please be calm, drive safe
  • There is still time to evacuate safely if you leave now
  • For updates, www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert and local media

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