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Critical - Alberta Emergency Alert. Big Lakes County has cancelled one of the wildfire alerts for the area.
May 14, 2023 at 11:07 AM
From: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 14, 2023 at 11:07 AM
History:
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- Alert: May 06, 2023 at 09:57 AM
- Update: May 06, 2023 at 02:31 PM
- Update: May 07, 2023 at 09:15 PM
- Update: May 11, 2023 at 05:19 PM
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 01:31 PM
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 06:40 PM
- Update: May 13, 2023 at 09:32 PM
Area: This alert was in effect for some areas of Big Lakes County including the Town of High Prairie.
Description: There is still an Evacuation Order and emergency alert in place for people south of Township Road 740, west of Range Road 152, east of Range Road 162 and north of Township Road 730.
Instruction: Alert for expanded area of Big Lakes County is cancelled, yet the Evacuation Order remains for those south of Township Road 740, west of Range Road 152, east of Range Road 162 and north of Township Road 730.
Additional information: Big-Lakes-Map.png, http://alberta.ca/BePrepared, https://511.alberta.ca/#:Alerts, https://biglakescounty.ca/services/wildfire-faq/, https://www.highprairie.ca/
