Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Updated May 16, 2023 at 12:50 PM
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 16, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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- Alert: May 05, 2023 at 03:23 PM
- Update: May 05, 2023 at 04:40 PM
- Update: May 13, 2023 at 02:22 PM
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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert. MD of Greenview has updated a Wildfire Alert.
The Sturgeon Lake Fire Complex is currently burning West/North West of Valleyview. Everyone in this area must remain evacuated.
Area: This Evacuation Order remains in effect. Everyone in the area of Highway 49/RR 222 South to TWP RD 700, West to RR 240 and North to TWP RD 722 including Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.
Affected areas (4):
- Sturgeon Lake 154
- Valleyview
- Greenview No. 16
- Sturgeon Lake 154A
Action to take:
- If you are in the affected area, evacuate immediately
- Do not return until evcaution order is rescinded
- Gather pets, important documents and medication, enough food, water and supplies for at least 3 days
- Evacuate to Grande Prairie
- A reception center has been established at the Bonnetts Energy Centre located at 10017 99 Ave in Grande Prairie
- https://alberta.ca/emergencyalert, local media for updates
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