Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Updated May 20, 2023 at 20:56 HRS
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 20, 2023 at 20:56 HRS
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Description: Alberta Emergency Alert. MD of Greenview Evacuation Order near Fox Creek and Little Smoky.
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 to west and southwest (see attached image).
Affected areas (2):
- Fox Creek
- Greenview No. 16
Action to take:
- There are road closures in the area
- Evacuees should check https://511.alberta.ca/#:Alerts for up to date road clsoure information
- A Reception Centre is 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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