Critical: Wildfire - Yellowhead County
Updated May 01, 2023 at 06:30 PM
Source: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 01, 2023 at 06:30 PM
History:
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- Alert: Apr 29, 2023 at 07:19 PM
- Update: Apr 29, 2023 at 08:14 PM
- Update: Apr 30, 2023 at 07:13 PM
- Update: May 01, 2023 at 06:30 PM
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Yellowhead County has updated its Wildfire Alert for Evansburg.
The hamlet of Evansburg is still under a mandatory evacuation order due to multiple wildfires burning in the areas southeast and northwest of Evansburg.
Area: This alert is in effect for the Hamlet of Evansburg and the area directly south of Evansburg, north of Highway 16 in Yellowhead County.
Affected areas (1):
- Yellowhead County
Action to take:
- Everyone must remain evacuated from the hamlet of Evansburg and the areas south of Evansburg, north of Highway 16
- Evacuated residents should register with the Yellowhead County Emergency Services Information line at 1-833-334-4630
- Go to https://www.facebook.com/yellowheadcounty or http:www.yhcounty.ca for updates
- Follow https://511.alberta.ca for highway closures and information.
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