A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.
For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.
Critical alert details
From: Town of Swan Hills
Issued: May 16, 2023 at 01:16 PM
History:
Area: TOWN OF SWAN HILLS
Description: A WILDFIRE HAS FORCED A MANDITORY EVACAUATION OF THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS.
Instruction: YOU ARE TO EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY . GATHER PETS, IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS AND MEDICATION, ENOUGH FOOD, WATER AND SUPPLIES FOR AT LEAST THREE DAYS. A RECEPTION CENTER IS SET UP AND LOCATED AT THE BARRHEAD AGRENA LOCATED AT 5607 47 STREET, BARRHEAD ALBERTA. ALL EVACUEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER AT THE RECEPTION CENTER. IF YOU ARE NOT GOING THROUGH BARRHEAD TO REGISTER FOR EVACUATION, PLEASE CONTACT FCSS AT 780-333-4119. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON HOW TO REGISTER BYPHONE. FOLLOW WWW.ALBERTA.CA/EMERGENCYALERT AND LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES.