This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County updated its Wildfire Alert.

Critical: Wildfire - Yellowhead County (Updated May 30, 2025 at 19:11 HRS)

Critical: Wildfire - Yellowhead County

Updated May 30, 2025 at 19:11 HRS

Source: Yellowhead County

Issued: May 30, 2025 at 19:11 HRS

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County updated its Wildfire Alert.

The evacuation order is expanded to include 1 mile west of Highway 32 and north to the McLeod River.

Area: The wildfire remains out of control and is pushing towards the northwest.

Affected areas (1):

  • Yellowhead County

Action to take:

  • Everyone in the new evacuation zone must evacuate
  • Gather important documents, medication, pets and supplies to be away for 3 days
  • The evacuation route is north on Highway 32 and west on Highway 748
  • Evacuees can call 1-833-334-4630
  • Call 9-1-1 for emergencies
  • The reception centre is Holiday Inn Express in Edson
  • Visit yhcounty.ca and Alberta Emergency Alert for updates

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