Big Lakes County Update

May 16 @ 9:15 PM – WILDFIRE UPDATE Grizzly Complex – SWF057 (Grizzly Ridge Wildfire), SWF063 (East Prairie, Gilwood & Banana Belt Wildfire), SWF064 (Blue Lake Wildfire) The hot, dry and windy conditions today resulted in increased
Clear Hills County Update

GWF018 (Cleardale/Peace Riverbanks) May 17, 2023, 9:00 a.m. Classified as Out of Control Update from Alberta Fire Services The southwest end of the fire has had some small growth along the riverbank Ground Crews will be going
MD Smoky River Update

May 16 @ 9:15 PM – WILDFIRE UPDATE Grizzly Complex – SWF057 (Grizzly Ridge Wildfire), SWF063 (East Prairie, Gilwood & Banana Belt Wildfire), SWF064 (Blue Lake Wildfire) The hot, dry and windy conditions today resulted in increased
MD Fairview Update (May 17 – 10am)

UPDATE – May 17, 2023 at 10:35 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, but is not under control.
MD Greenview Update (May 17 – 9am)

Update from the MD of Greenview https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fmdgreenview.ab.ca%2Femergency-operations-centre-update-may-16-2023-1000-pm%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2u1ahEaJtEIaQqyPZG5g9zC4XUqkBlXM5hiXCG8K_gYyqW1HFmPhkMLCM&h=AT2RQoWHcv7LD7_aF6ZIeVazEXedxQaHrlwtwLo71lIhgru1m8ll3_D8n223UTZYBuS03ZloDTt5ppdMjzDDq2MJGkScTXqCQR5u4-oLnRxssNi3XtDKdTqdcnYFxvXDwgJw&__tn__=-UK-R&c[0]=AT2sndHQ-hgHESWbsU48_7KYfLBT8E-acvgkvU9dqXefxjH0g5vXzeyUlMfcd4YvtfbGt5ic2ON5PL724m8lSjvL_5wBagbiCDuIiAQRYkl3gcPOuKIHDQSCAv5THR4-Jzvuug3spfz-s5cIqE7ggAkdbyB7aBJdUdq-kVzzf13LU92UHF19oizS9wPYj9VWVeowM2nZ7NZD Keith Hopper, Trending 55
High Level Forest Update (May 17 – 9am)

Courtesy: High Level Forest Area High Level Forest Area Wildfire Update – May 17, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. By Victoria Ostendorf, May 17, 2023 10:04:30 AM Fire activity on the southeast perimeter of the Paskwa Fire on
Government Wildfire Update (May 17 – 11:30am)

Courtesy: Government of Alberta Update 13: Alberta wildfire situation (May 17, 11:30 a.m.) May 16, 2023 Media inquiries The evacuation order has been lifted for the Town of Drayton Valley and parts of Brazeau County. Re-entry began at
Election Candidate Profiles – Liana Paiva

There’s less than two weeks to go in the provincial election, and the local candidates are continuing their campaigns. The NDP candidate in Peace River is Liana Paiva, she says concerns she had on the new school
Morning Fires Update – May 17

Air quality statements continue to blanket much of the region as scores of wildfires rage. As of this morning, more than 19-thousand-500 people in Alberta have been forced out of their homes with 91 active wildfires burning
Town of High Level sets up EVAC Center (Crystal McAteer)

They needed their neighbors in 2019, now the neighbors need them. The town of High Level is an EVAC. Center for communities like Rainbow Lake, Fox Lake, and Chateh. High Level Mayor Crystal McAteer talks about resiliency,