GWF049 is a wildfire that is burning Out of Control 5 kilometers west of Snipe Lake. This alert is in effect for everyone within a radius of 5 KM from Range Road 203 and Highway 669 in the Sunset House area. Everyone in the affected area should prepare for a possible evacuation with 2 hours’ notice. Gather pets, important documents and medication, enough food, water and supplies for at least 3 days.
IMPORTANT: This alert will be updated if an evacuation is required.
Stay tuned to www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert, local media for updates.
No evacuation is required currently. With worsening weather conditions, this fire could force evacuation of the affected area.
From: Alberta Emergency Management Agency
Issued: July 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Area: This alert is in effect for everyone within a radius of 5 KM from Range Road 203 and Highway 669 (see map).
Description:This alert is in effect for everyone within a radius of 5 KM from Range Road 203 and Highway 669. Everyone in the affected area should prepare for a possible evacuation with 2 hours’ notice. Gather pets, important documents and medication, enough food, water and supplies for at least 3 days.
Instruction:
Everyone in the affected area should prepare for a possible evacuation with 2 hours’ notice. Gather pets, important documents and medication, enough food, water and supplies for at least 3 days.
This alert will be updated if an evacuation is required. Stay tuned to www.alberta.ca/emergencyalert, local media for updates.
Download a copy of the map here: Sunset House Evacuation Alert Map – July 11, 2023
