Message from the Valleyview Mayor

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Courtesy of the Town of Valleyview: A Message from the Mayor May 16, 2023|NEWS First and foremost, I would like to acknowledge the frustration felt by some residents of Valleyview for what was perceived as lack of

Live Alberta Wildfire Update at 3pm

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LIVE at 3:00 pm – Watch the Minister of Forestry, Parks and Tourism and officials from Alberta Emergency Management Agency and Alberta Wildfire provide an update on the Alberta wildfire situation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEDqVxT_0cs

Pipestone/Grovedale Evacuation Order & Alert Update

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Some residents in the area of the Pipestone/Grovedale Wildfire have been downgraded from an evacuation order to an alert. Courtesy of County of Grande Prairie: Dunes West Wildfire Update #30 | 2:30 p.m. | Residents in Select

High Prairie Reception Centre Info

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Courtesy of Big Lakes County: MAY 16 @ 2PM – Please be advised that the Reception Centre at the Gordon Buchanan Centre in High Prairie will be open daily from 9am to 5pm until further notice. Meal

Saddle Hills Wildfire Afternoon Update – May 16th

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Courtesy of Saddle Hills County: Last night, strong North winds caused the Peace River Banks/Cleardale fire, North of Fourth Creek, to circumvent the South Cecil fire guard, spreading the fire in a South direction across the correction

Firebreak Construction Southeast of Grande Prairie

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Courtesy of the County of Grande Prairie (picture below): The County and City of Grande Prairie have begun construction of the Southeast Grande Prairie Firebreak to provide an additional measure of fire protection and fortification for our

MD of Fairview Midday Wildfire Update – May 16th

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Courtesy of MD of Fairview: UPDATE – May 16, 2023 at 11:35 a.m. PMD003 (Between Range Road 25 and Range Road 32 north of Township Road 824): The fire northeast of the Town of Fairview remains held,

Travel Services Limited between Grande Prairie & Whitecourt

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Courtesy of the MD of Greenview: If you are travelling Highway 43, please be prepared. Services are limited/not available between Whitecourt and Grande Prairie due to current evacuations. Fires between Valleyview and Fox Creek also create smoky

High Level Forest Update (May 16 – 9am)

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Courtesy: High Level Forest Area High Level Forest Area Wildfire Update – May 15, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. By Victoria Ostendorf, May 15, 2023 8:17:45 PM The Long Lake Fire burning in the Forest Area. WILDFIRE DANGER