This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Athabasca County has issued an Evacuation order due to a Wildfire.

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Athabasca County has issued an Evacuation order due to a Wildfire.

A wildfire is burning south of Boyle along Highway 831 between the Boyle Fishpond and the Ellscott turnoff. The fire is 1 mile south of the village of Boyle and moving North

Area: This evacuation order is in effect for everyone in the Village of Boyle and everyone East of Range Road 195 to 193 and South of Township Road 650

Affected areas (3):

• Athabasca County No. 12
• Boyle
• Thorhild County No. 7

Action to take:

• If you are evacuated please travel north along Highway 63/55 towards Lac La Biche to the reception centre at Parkland Motels II (10710 101 Ave, Lac la Biche, AB)
• Buses are staged at the Boyle Hockey Rink to go to the reception centre
• If you require assistance to reach the bus please call the village of Boyle office at (780) 689-3643
• The Coop gas station is open if you require emergency fuel
• Take your pets/ prepare to be away from your home for at least 72 hours

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