THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT. THIS IS A MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER FOR THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS.

Critical: Wildfire - Swan Hills (Updated May 26, 2025 at 18:16 HRS)

Critical: Wildfire - Swan Hills

Updated May 26, 2025 at 18:16 HRS

Source: Town of Swan Hills

Issued: May 26, 2025 at 18:16 HRS

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Description: THIS IS AN ALBERTA EMERGENCY ALERT. THIS IS A MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER FOR THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS.

YOU ARE TO EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY GATHER PETS, IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS AND MEDICATION.

Area: THERE IS A WILDFIRE BURNING 7 KILOMETERS NORTH OF THE TOWN OF SWAN HILLS.

Affected areas (1):

  • Swan Hills

Action to take:

  • A reception center is set up and located at the Allan and Jean Miller Centre located at 58 Sunset Blvd, Whitecourt Alberta
  • All evacuees are encouraged to register at the reception center
  • If you are not going through Whitecourt for evacuation, please contact 780-778-3637 to register
  • A BUS IS LOCATED AT THE KEYANO CENTER PARKING LOT, LOCATED AT 5632 MAIN STREET IN SWAN HILLS FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE A RIDE TO EVACUATE
  • STAY INFORMED AT
  • WWW.ALBERTA.CA/EMERGENCYALERT AND LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES

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