May 29, 2025 5:30 PM

An Evacuation Order has been issued for Peers and areas East.

A Reception Centre is being opened in Edson at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites 4520 – 2nd Ave. The Reception Centre is open for anyone who needs to evacuate. Call 1-833-334-4630 for more information.

Evacuees can register at the Reception Centre or by utilizing the link or QR code below:

Reception Centre Registration link

Please call 9-1-1 for any emergency and if you need immediate assistance.

More information can be found at yhcounty.ca/prepare.

Get regular updates:

Yellowhead County Facebook https://www.facebook.com/yellowheadcounty/

Alberta Wildfire’s Edson Area Update https://www.alberta.ca/wildfire-update-edson-forest-area

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Remember to download the Alberta Emergency Alert app and the Alberta Wildfire app.

Get regular updates:

Yellowhead County Facebook https://www.facebook.com/yellowheadcounty/

Alberta Wildfire’s Edson Area Update https://www.alberta.ca/wildfire-update-edson-forest-area