This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. County of Barrhead has UPDATED a wildfire alert.

Critical: Wildfire - Barrhead County No. 11 (Updated May 28, 2026 at 17:42 HRS)

Critical: Wildfire - Barrhead County No. 11

Updated May 28, 2026 at 17:42 HRS

Source: County of Barrhead No. 11

Issued: May 28, 2026 at 17:42 HRS

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. County of Barrhead has UPDATED a wildfire alert.

There are structural fires in the Thunder Lake Subdivision, south of the Provincial Park boat launch.

Area: This alert has expanded to include the Thunder Lake Subdivision.

Affected areas (1):

  • Barrhead County No. 11

Action to take:

  • Residents in Thunder Lake subdivision must evacuate immediately
  • Take highway 18 to Barrhead and register at the County of Barrhead office (5306-49 Street, Barrhead, AB)
  • All residents should avoid traveling near this area
  • Visit www.CountyBarrhead.ab.ca for ongoing details when available

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