June 12, 2023 9:30 am The conditions this morning remain very smoky, and the fire remains approximately 1.5km from town limits to the south. The…

June 11, 2023 at 9:00 p.m. Update This is the last update for today. New updates will be posted tomorrow. We want to remind everyone…

June 11, 2023 7:00 pm EVACUATION CENTRE SUPPORTS The following supports are available at the Reception Centre set up at the Edmonton Expo Centre (7515…

June 11, 2023 6:30 pm EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (NOTE: This is different from being eligible for Emergency Evacuation Payments – EEPs).  Residents requiring additional support can…

June 11, 2023 EMERGENCY EVACUATION PAYMENTS Some important information on Emergency Evacuation Payments from the Province. Alberta residents who have had to leave their primary…

June 11, 2023 Special Access Permits for Livestock & Pets in Yellowhead County Residents that need to feed livestock or retrieve pets can request access.…

June 10, 2023 at 9:30 p.m. Update This is the last update for today. New updates will be posted tomorrow. We want to remind everyone…

As you leave your home, please know that we are taking every step to keep your homes and property safe — not just from fire,…

Current Wildfire Situation Be-Ready! Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation Planning for Edson and Surrounding Yellowhead County Area With increased fire activity nearby, and due to current…

Yellowhead County has declared a Local State of Local Emergency in Yellowhead County, Central Region, due to the out-of-control wildfires threatening multiple residencies and communities…