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Critical - This is a Wildfire Alert for Saddle Hills County
May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
From: Central Peace Regional Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
History:
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- Alert: May 15, 2023 at 11:27 PM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 02:12 AM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 03:10 PM
- Update: May 17, 2023 at 02:30 PM
Area: The East end of the wildfire (GWF-018) that's been burning North of Fourth creek is moving South down the bank of the Peace River. Its crossed Township line 830, between the Peace River and Range Rd 80.
Description: The fire is slowly moving South along the West bank of the Peace River.
Instruction: Residents East of Range road 81 and North of Township road 810 must be prepared to evacuate on a 1-hour notice. A reception Centre has been opened at the Fourth Creek hall located at the intersection of Hwy 681 and Hwy 725. Stay tuned to local media or call 780-864-3760 for assistance.
Additional information: Evacuation-Map-2.1.jpg
