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This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Brazeau County has issued a wildfire alert for an evacuation order.

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Critical - This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Brazeau County has issued a wildfire alert for an evacuation order.

May 15, 2023 at 09:27 AM

From: Alberta Emergency Management Agency

Issued: May 15, 2023 at 09:27 AM

Area: This alert is in effect for areas in Brazeau County and the Town of Drayton Valley.

Description: An evacuation order remains in effect for residents in the following area: from Township 480 North to Township 494 and Range Road 64 West to Range Road 90. This includes the entire community of Drayton Valley. Township Road 480 north to Highway 621 between Range Road 90 and Range Road 110, including Cynthia prepare to evacuate on 30 minute notice. From Highway 39 North on the east side of the North Saskatchewan River is NOT part of the evacuation order.

Instruction: Impacted residents may evacuate to Edmonton. Register at the Expo Center, 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.

Additional information: BrazeauEvac.jpg, http://www.alberta.ca/BePrepared, http://www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert, https://www.facebook.com/brazeaucounty/, https://www.facebook.com/townofdraytonvalley/

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