Critical: Wildfire - Opportunity No. 17
Updated May 28, 2025 at 17:06 HRS
Source: MD. of Opportunity No.17
Issued: May 28, 2025 at 17:06 HRS
History:
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- Alert: May 28, 2025 at 15:20 HRS
- Update: May 28, 2025 at 17:06 HRS
- Update: May 29, 2025 at 16:06 HRS
- Update: May 31, 2025 at 16:45 HRS
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert.
There is a wildfire threat to the Chip/Alpac road. The MD of Opportunity has issued a mandatory evacuation order for the community of Chipewyan Lake. Everyone in Chipewyan Lake must evacuate immediately.
Area: The MD of Opportunity is issuing a Wildfire Alert for the community of Chipewyan Lake.
Affected areas (1):
- Opportunity No. 17
Action to take:
- Gather pets, medication, important documents, clothing and supplies for at least three days
- Evacuate to the Lakeview Sports Center in Wabasca for registration and instructions
- Busses will be available at the MD Shop for those who do not have a ride to evacuate
- Staff will be going door to door, please let them know if you need a ride to the bus
Additional information: