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Critical - This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The Town of Valleyview has issued a Mandatory Evacuation Order.
May 16, 2023 at 01:28 PM
From: Town of Valleyview
Issued: May 16, 2023 at 01:28 PM
History:
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- Alert: May 15, 2023 at 01:31 PM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 01:28 PM
- Update: May 17, 2023 at 12:10 PM
Area: The wildfire burning north and west of Valleyview continues to impact residents of the Town.
Description: The Town is still under an emergency evacuation. Evacuate on Highway 43 south to Whitecourt.
Instruction: Register at the Allan & Jean Millar Centre, 58 Sunset Blvd. Bring important documents, medication, pets and enough food and water for 3 days. If you need help evacuating go to Polar Palace Arena, 4429 52 Ave. or call 780-524-9583. Stay tuned to local media, valleyview.ca or the Town Facebook page for updates as they are available.
