Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Updated May 23, 2023 at 02:00 PM
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 23, 2023 at 02:00 PM
History:
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- Alert: May 06, 2023 at 08:33 AM
- Update: May 06, 2023 at 11:39 AM
- Update: May 06, 2023 at 01:04 PM
- Update: May 11, 2023 at 06:46 PM
- Update: May 11, 2023 at 08:10 PM
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 10:42 AM
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 02:47 PM
- Update: May 12, 2023 at 06:39 PM
- Update: May 13, 2023 at 05:40 PM
- Update: May 14, 2023 at 05:32 PM
- Update: May 15, 2023 at 05:25 PM
- Update: May 15, 2023 at 07:51 PM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 05:50 PM
- Update: May 18, 2023 at 12:49 PM
- Update: May 19, 2023 at 04:51 PM
- Update: May 20, 2023 at 11:59 AM
- Update: May 20, 2023 at 08:16 PM
- Update: May 20, 2023 at 08:38 PM
- Update: May 20, 2023 at 08:56 PM
- Update: May 21, 2023 at 02:35 PM
- Update: May 23, 2023 at 02:00 PM
- Update: May 24, 2023 at 11:55 AM
- Update: May 26, 2023 at 07:09 PM
- Update: May 26, 2023 at 08:11 PM
- Update: May 26, 2023 at 09:14 PM
- Update: May 28, 2023 at 09:59 AM
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. MD of Greenview has updated the Evacuation Order alert for areas around Fox Creek and Little Smoky.
The evacuation order due to wildfire is still in place. The M.D. of Greenview will issue another update for all residents tomorrow, May 24 at 10:00 AM.
Area: The Evacuation Order is still in effect for 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
Additional information: