This is an Alberta Emergency Alert UPDATE. Yellowhead County and the Town of Edson have issued an Evacuation Order UPDATE for the Town of Edson and central and eastern parts of Yellowhead County.

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta (Updated May 08, 2023 at 08:16 AM)

Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta

Updated May 08, 2023 at 08:16 AM

Source: Yellowhead County

Issued: May 08, 2023 at 08:16 AM

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Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert UPDATE. Yellowhead County and the Town of Edson have issued an Evacuation Order UPDATE for the Town of Edson and central and eastern parts of Yellowhead County.

Some areas of Yellowhead County and Town of Edson have had the evacuation order lifted. Some areas still remain under evacuation order. Wildfires remain in areas.

Area: Areas still under evacuation order are east of Range Road 110 (north of Chip Lake) and east of Range Road 101 (south of Chip Lake) and south of Township Road 560 in Yellowhead County.

Affected areas (3):

  • Parkland County
  • Edson
  • Yellowhead County

Action to take:

  • Info on municipal Facebook pages and websites for map and updates or scan the attached QR code
  • URL to the map is: https://arcg.is/OKbOq
  • click the blue “view” button
  • Call 1-833-334-4630 for assistance or more information
  • Check https://511.alberta.ca/ for highway closures

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