Critical: Wildfire - Big Lakes
Updated May 19, 2023 at 05:29 PM
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 19, 2023 at 05:29 PM
History:
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- Alert: May 16, 2023 at 05:34 AM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 07:20 PM
- Update: May 19, 2023 at 05:29 PM
- Update: May 21, 2023 at 09:54 AM
- Update: May 23, 2023 at 02:18 PM
- Update: May 25, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Description: Alberta Emergency Alert. Peavine Metis Settlement has updated an Evacuation Order due to Wildfire.
A fire has forced the evacuation of everyone in Peavine Metis Settlement.
Area: The Evacuation Order for everyone in Peavine Metis Settlement is still in effect.
Affected areas (1):
- Big Lakes
Action to take:
- If you are not already evacuated, you must leave now
- Bring important documents, medication and supplies
- Evacuees should proceed to the Kapawe’no Centre in Grouard, Alberta, or to the Smoky River FCSS in Falher
- Follow https://alberta.ca/emergencyalert and local media for updates
- Call Peavine Settlement Office (780) 316-9657, or Kapaweno First Nation Evacuation Site (780) 316-9680 or Elks Rodeo Campgrounds (780) 316-9638 for further information
Additional information:
- https://www.alberta.ca/BePrepared
- https://www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert
- https://www.alberta.ca/wildfire-status.aspx
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