THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT

Critical: Wildfire - Swan Hills (Updated May 20, 2023 at 02:00 PM)

Critical: Wildfire - Swan Hills

Updated May 20, 2023 at 02:00 PM

Source: Town of Swan Hills

Issued: May 20, 2023 at 02:00 PM

Description: THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT

The Manditory Evacuation Order remains in effect. The Wildfire SWF 063 is in a similar position as yesterday. Smoke in the air, has caused poor visibility and air quality.

Affected areas (1):

  • Swan Hills

Action to take:

  • Reminder to evacuees that there is currently no re-entry into the community at this time
  • 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
  • to register by phone call 1-825-977-4382 or 1-825-977-1462 . Highway 33 North of Swan Hills to the Highway 2 intersection remains closed by Alberta Transportation.The information on the wildfire given in our updates, comes directly from Alberta Wildfire who briefs our Incident Command Centre
  • follow, www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert and Town of Swan Hills Web Site or Town of Swan Hills Facebook page.

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