Evacuation Orders & Alerts – May 7th, 2023 4:30pm
EVACUATION ORDER Saddle Hills County (Fourth Creek Area) Community of Fox Lake East Prairie Metis Settlement Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Atikameg & Whitefish Banana Belt/Gilwood (South of High Prairie) Rainbow Lake EVACUATION NOTICE High Prairie Clear Hills
Update on Fire South of Rycroft
Courtesy of the MD of Spirit River: The Silverwood fire located South of Rycroft is now UNDER CONTROL. This means there is little threat of it spreading, due to the fire guards now in place, reduced ground
Gilwood & Banana Belt Fire Update
Courtesy of Big Lakes County: MAY 7 @ 4PM – Gilwood and Banana Belt Wildfire Big Lakes County Fire Services will be assessing every property effected by the wildfire ensuring that the fire has been properly extinguished
Mandatory Evacuation for Northern Sunrise County Lifted
Northern Sunrise County Wildfire The mandatory evacuation notice has been lifted in Northern Sunrise County. Residents are now allowed to return to their homes. Please be prepared for the fact that you may not have power at
Northern Sunrise County Update
Update from Northern Sunrise County: Northern Sunrise County Wildfire Update on the fires in Northern Sunrise County: Harmon Valley/Reno – Firefighters are continuing to provide structural protection and hit hot spots. Forestry is expected to assist with
Clear Hills Update
Update from Clear Hills County (Map Pictured Below) PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT – May 7, 2023 11:25 a.m. Alberta Fire Services has provided an update on the current wildfire GWF0018 (Peace River Bank/Cleardale) the wildfire has jumped both east
Boil Water Advisory for Riverbend Pumphouse in Gilwood
Courtesy of Big Lakes County: Big Lakes County is placing a boil water advisory on the Riverbend Co-op Water System. This advisory ONLY AFFECTS the Riverbend pumphouse in the Gilwood area located on Highway 749, South of
PRSD School Information for Monday
Courtesy of Peace River School Division: After speaking with local municipalities, PRSD schools will be open tomorrow, May 8, EXCEPT for Menno Simons Community School. If students and families are displaced into other communities, schools will welcome
School Closures Monday
Courtesy of Northland School Division, High Prairie School Division, and Holy Family Catholic Regional Division: UPDATE MAY 7 AT 11:41 A.M. Joint Message from Northland School Division, High Prairie School Division and Holy Family Catholic Regional Division
Mandatory Evacuation for Rocky Lane Area Lifted
Courtesy of Mackenzie County: May 7, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. Mandatory Evacuation for the Rocky Lane area has been lifted. Residents may return home as the Wildfire is classified as being held. Highway 88 within Mackenzie County