The community of Fort Chipewyan continues to be under an evacuation order. All Albertans who are evacuated or returning home should regularly check in with local authorities for the latest information.
Re-entry for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo continues. Up-to-date information is available at alberta.ca/wildfire.
Re-entry for the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo continues. Up-to-date information is available at alberta.ca/wildfire.
As of this afternoon, more than 24,000 individuals have been evacuated from communities throughout north and central Alberta.
The fire danger remains extreme across most the province, with some wildfires growing in size. Cooler, wet weather in the days ahead could provide a little relief.
Bus tours are available for Jasper residents to assess the impact of the wildfires on their homes and communities. Registration is available online with priority given to those whose homes have been damaged or destroyed.
The Town of Rainbow Lake has lifted its evacuation order and residents can now return home. All Albertans who are evacuated or returning home should regularly check in with local authorities for the latest information.
With the wildfire situation continuing to improve, Alberta’s provincial state of emergency is expiring but all resourcing and support remains in place.
With the wildfire situation continuing to improve, Alberta’s provincial state of emergency is expiring but all resourcing and support remains in place.
All resourcing and support remains in place as Alberta’s provincial state of emergency expires.