PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT – May 6, 2023 11:57 a.m.

Updated wildfire map for Clear Hills County

Please refer to the map for location of the following updates:

G80220 – Boundary Lake Area

Out of control

PW0034 – Clear Prairie

Has been 99% contained it is still considered out of Control

GWF0018 – Peace River banks/Cleardale

Considered out of Control, a fire guard is currently being cut along the east side down to the Peace River. It is currently ½ mile south of HWY 64

PW0036 – Eureka River

Currently being held – on watch

PW004 – Montagneuse Valley

Currently being held – on watch

PW0037 – Deer Hill

Currently being held – on watch

PW0033- Deer Hill

Currently being held – on watch

PW003- Gage area (NPRL)

Considered out of Control, Fire Guard around

PW002-Whitelaw

Currently being held – on watch

Please note the red outlined areas on the map are still considered out of control areas. These areas are dangerous with winds expected to increase throughout the day, you are asked to stay alert and be prepared.

If there is a threat of fire in your area:

⚠️listen for updates from authorities

⚠️be prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice

⚠️have your vehicle stocked with supplies and ready to go

Fire crews are working diligently to keep you safe.

DO NOT attempt to fight these wildfires as they are dangerous if you see a new fire please CALL 310-FIRE (3473).

To access the Alberta Wildfire status map click on the link below

https://www.arcgis.com/…/3ffcc2d0ef3e4e0999b0cf8b636defa3

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