Alberta Emergency Alert. Peavine Metis Settlement has updated an Evacuation Order due to Wildfire.

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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