THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT.

Advisory: Wildfire - Swan Hills (Issued May 15, 2023 at 07:37 PM)

Advisory: Wildfire - Swan Hills

Issued May 15, 2023 at 07:37 PM

Source: Town of Swan Hills

Issued: May 15, 2023 at 07:37 PM

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Description: THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT.

THERE IS A WILDFIRE BURNING 24 KILOMETERS NORTH WEST OF THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS. NO EVACUATION IS CURRENTLY REQUIRED, HOWEVER WITH WORSENING WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE FORECAST, THE FIRE COULD FORCE AN EVACUATION OF THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS.

Affected areas (1):

  • Swan Hills

Action to take:

  • EVERYONE IN THE AFFECTED AREA MUST PREPARE FOR A POSSIBLE EVACUATION
  • GATHER PETS, IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS, MEDICATION, ENOUGH FOOD, WATER AND SUPPLIES FOR AT LEAST THREE DAYS
  • MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH FUEL IN YOUR VEHICLE
  • IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF TRANSPORTATION, TAKE THIS TIME TO ARRANGE A METHOD OF TRANSPORTATION OF HOW TO EVACUATE
  • IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO EVACUATE ON YOUR OWN PLEASE CALL 780-333-4477 EXTENTION 8
  • THIS ALERT WILL BE UPDATED IF AN EVACUATION IS REQUIRED
  • STAY TUNED TO www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert AND LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES

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