Critical: Wildfire - Parts of Alberta
Updated May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
Source: Central Peace Regional Emergency Management Agency
Issued: May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
History:
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- Alert: May 15, 2023 at 11:27 PM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 12:48 AM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 02:12 AM
- Update: May 16, 2023 at 03:10 PM
- Update: May 17, 2023 at 02:30 PM
Description: This is a Wildfire Alert for Saddle Hills County
The fire is slowly moving South along the West bank of the Peace River.
Area: The East end of the wildfire (GWF-018) that's been burning North of Fourth creek is moving South down the bank of the Peace River. Its crossed Township line 830, between the Peace River and Range Rd 80.
Affected areas (2):
- Clear Hills No. 21
- Saddle Hills County
Action to take:
- Residents East of Range road 81 and North of Township road 810 must be prepared to evacuate on a 1-hour notice
- A reception Centre has been opened at the Fourth Creek hall located at the intersection of Hwy 681 and Hwy 725
- Stay tuned to local media or call 780-864-3760 for assistance.
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