Current wildfire evacuation alerts

Current evacuation orders issued in the province of Alberta as a result of wildfires.

Town of High Level and Bushe River Reserve

• Issued May 19 
• Evacuees should register at the reception centres at the La Crete Heritage Centre or the Fort Vermillion Community Cultural Complex
• A number of roads are closed in the area due to the wildfires. Road conditions are available online.

 

La Crete Ferry Campground east to Range Road 164 and north and south of Highway 697

• Issued May 29 
• Evacuees should evacuate to La Crete

 

County of Northern Lights southward from the Twin Lakes campground, westward from the Notikewin River

• Issued May 29 
• Evacuees should report to the reception centre in the County of Northern Lights main office building.

 

County of Northern Lights from the northern border of the county to Township Road 922

• Issued May 29 
• Evacuees should report to the reception centre in the County of Northern Lights main office building.

 

Hamlet of Wabasca and Bigstone Cree Nation

• Issued May 29 
• Evacuees should drive south on Highway 813 to the Calling Lake Recreation Centre

 

Chipewyan Lake Village

• Issued May 30 
• Evacuees should head south on the ALPAC Road to the Calling Lake Community Centre.

 

Hamlet of Sandy Lake

• Issued May 30
• Door to door evacuations of Sandy Lake as a result of a possible closure of Highway 813
• Evacuees should register at the Calling Lake Recreation complex

 

Trout Lake area of Peerless Trout First Nation

• Issued May 31
• Residents of the Trout Lake area of the Peerless Trout First Nation should evacuate on Highway 686 to Red Earth Creek.
• Evacuees should register at the Back Lakes arena in Red Earth.
• The remainder of the first nation is still on evacuation alert and should be prepared to leave at any time.