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 12, 2023 at 05:02 PM
History:
Area: This alert is in effect for the area south of Grovedale.
Description: A wildfire is burning in the area south of Township Road 690, between Highway 40 and the BC Border. Everyone in this area must evacuate now. Everyone north of Township Road 690 to the Wapiti River should be prepared to evacuate on short notice.
Instruction: Pack clothes, food, water, important documents and medication for 3 days. Bring your pets. Evacuate to Grande Prairie. An alert update will follow with Reception Center location.
Additional information: http://www.alberta.ca/BePrepared, http://www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert, https://mdgreenview.ab.ca/, Broadcast Audio