This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The County of Minburn has Cancelled Air Quality Alert.

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The County of Minburn has Cancelled Air Quality Alert.

Emergency Crews have the fire at an oil lease site located 23 km southeast of Mannville under control. There is no longer any toxic smoke being released from the fire.

Area: This alert is no longer in effect for everyone in the area between hwy 41 and hwy 870; south of Vermillion or Innisfree, and North of Wainwright.

Affected areas (11):

• Beaver County
• Flagstaff County
• Innisfree
• Irma
• Mannville
• Minburn
• Minburn County No. 27
• Vermilion
• Vermilion River County No. 24
• Wainwright
• Wainwright No. 61

Action to take:

• Shelter in Place has been cancelled
• Public should continue to avoid the area for the safety of the Emergency crews still working onsite to resolve the situation

Additional information:

• https://www.alberta.ca/prepare-to-evacuate
• https://www.alberta.ca/shelter-in-place-advisories-severe-weather-hazardous-air

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