Alberta Emergency Alert. MD of Greenview Evacuation Order near Fox Creek has been expanded.

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta (Updated May 19, 2023 at 04:51 PM)

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Updated May 19, 2023 at 04:51 PM

Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency

Issued: May 19, 2023 at 04:51 PM

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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert. MD of Greenview Evacuation Order near Fox Creek has been expanded.

Wildfire has forced the evacuation of the Town of Fox Creek, Hamlet of Little Smoky and surrounding areas. If you are in the affected area, evacuate immediately.

Area: Fox Creek to Little Smoky and all areas immediately surrounding these communities up to Highway 947. Including Townships 65-25-5, 64-25-5, 63-25-5, 62-25-5, 65-24-5, 64-24-5, 63-24-5, 62-24-5, 65-23-5, 64-23-5, 63-23-5, 62-23-5, 65-22-5, 64-22-5, 63-22-5, 62-22-5, 65-21-5, 64-21-5, 63-21-5, 62-21-5.

Affected areas (2):

  • Fox Creek
  • Greenview No. 16

Action to take:

  • Everyone in Fox Creek to Little Smoky and identified areas must evacuate to Whitecourt on Highway 43
  • Reception Centre located at the Allan and Jean Millar Centre, 58 Sunset Blvd
  • Whitecourt, Alberta
  • Call 780-524-6584 for assistance
  • Residents between Township Road 683 to 670 and Range Road 232 to 211 must prepare to evacuate on 1-hour notice

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