This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County updated its Wildfire Alert for Peers and area.

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County updated its Wildfire Alert for Peers and area.

Everyone in the community of Peers and area must remain evacuated. View our re-entry guide with important information at yhcounty.ca Visit our website and follow our social media for updates

Area: This alert is in effect for the Peers area.

Affected areas (1):

• Yellowhead County

Action to take:

• The mandatory evacuation order for the community of Peers, and everyone in the impacted area remains in effect
• The order will be lifted Tuesday, June 3 at noon
• If you need assistance getting home, call 1-833-334-4630 to register for transportation from the Holiday Inn in Edson
• Family and Community Support Services will be available to help connect you with community supports at the Peers Multiplex on Tuesday, June 3 from 4 pm – 6 pm
• Highway 32 has been reopened in both directions
• Fire crews remain on scene so please drive with care

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