Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Issued May 29, 2019 at 08:44 PM

Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency on behalf of MD of Opportunity

Issued: May 29, 2019 at 08:44 PM

History:

- Alert: May 29, 2019 at 08:44 PM
- Update: Jun 02, 2019 at 02:35 PM
- Update: Jun 08, 2019 at 04:13 PM
- Update: Jun 12, 2019 at 10:29 AM
Cancel: Jun 20, 2019 at 02:03 PM

Description: Alberta Emergency Alert - Wildfire Alert

Due to increased Wildfire threat, a mandatory Evacuation Order is now in effect for the Hamlet of Wabasca in the MD of Opportunity and the Bigstone Cree Nation - Wabasca #166.

Go to www.511.alberta.ca for up to date Road Report information.

Area: Opportunity #17

Affected areas (9):

Opportunity No. 17
Jean Baptiste Gambler 183
Wabasca 166
Wabasca 166A
Wabasca 166B
Wabasca 166C
Wabasca 166D
Desmarais
Loon Lake 235

Action to take:

Evacuate Immediately
Residents of the Hamlet of Wabasca and Bigstone Cree Nation should evacuate South on Highway 813 to Calling Lake
Evacuees are asked to register at the Calling Lake Recreation Centre, 2870 Central Drive, Calling Lake, AB Go to www.511.alberta.ca for up to date Road Report information.

Additional information: