This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Big Lakes County is cancelling it’s evacuation order due to wildfire.

Critical: Wildfire - Big Lakes (Cancelled May 18, 2023 at 10:10 AM)

Critical: Wildfire - Big Lakes

Cancelled May 18, 2023 at 10:10 AM

Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency

Issued: May 18, 2023 at 10:10 AM

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Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Big Lakes County is cancelling it’s evacuation order due to wildfire.

A one hour evacuation alert remains in place. A new Advisory Alert will follow, confirming these details.

Area: The evacuation order for residents south of Township Road 740, west of Range Road 161A, east of Range Road 164 and north of Township 734 is no longer in effect.

Affected areas (1):

  • Big Lakes

Action to take:

  • All residents in the described area can now return home
  • Everyone must remain prepared to evacuate on short notice
  • Stay tuned to https://alberta.ca/emergencyalert and local media for updates

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