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

Advisory: Wildfire - Barrhead County No. 11 (Updated May 29, 2026 at 09:07 HRS)

Advisory: Wildfire - Barrhead County No. 11

Updated May 29, 2026 at 09:07 HRS

Source: County of Barrhead No. 11

Issued: May 29, 2026 at 09:07 HRS

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

Emergency management staff are on scene at Thunder Lake this morning to assess damage & ensure site safety before coordinating a safe return for residents.

Area: This alert is in effect for the Thunder Lake Subdivision.

Affected areas (1):

  • Barrhead County No. 11

Action to take:

  • Evacuation order is still in place for Thunder Lake subdivision
  • Thunder Lake evacuees are not allowed to return home at this time
  • County of Barrhead will advise affected residents when they can return
  • Further updates will be provided approximately 10:00 AM on May 29, 2026
  • Visit www.CountyBarrhead.ab.ca or call 780-674-3331 for ongoing details when available

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