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Crossfield fire captain says goodbye after 40 years: 'It's the love of community' - DiscoverAirdrie.com - Local News, Weather, Sports, and Job Listings for Airdrie, Alberta, and the Rocky View County region. discoverairdrie.com/articles…
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This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The County of Grande Prairie has issued an evacuation order due to Wildfire.
This order is in effect from Kleskun Creek North to Township Road 742. It is also in effect for the Riverstone Golf Course.
A wildfire is located 4km East of Teepee Creek at approximately Range Road 31 and Township Road 740. The fire is moving away from the community.
Public should travel North to Township Road 742 and West onto Highway 733.All evacuees must register at the Pomeroy Hotel and Conference Centre located at 11633 100 St, Grande Prairie. Bring pets, important documents, medication, medical devices, food and water to be away from your home for 7 days. Stay tuned to gprep.ca/ for ongoing situation updates.
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Starting Sept 1, drivers must slow down when passing a vehicle with its lights flashing. Drivers must move over to the far lane when safe to do so. Failure to comply with these rules can result in a fine & 3 demerit points. Learn about these changes: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=8…
ALT Image of a roadside vehicle’s yellow, red and blue flashing lights. Headline reads Flashing lights? Slowdown. Move over. The Alberta government logo is in the bottom right corner.
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Crews are on scene and have closed Railway Avenue between the CP Rail tracks and Mackenzie Way. #localnews #airdrie #windycity
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“We are deeply saddened to confirm that four homes have been lost due to this wildfire," said Tom Thomson, fire chief of Drayton Valley/Brazeau County Fire Services. trib.al/anDT1X0
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Multiple evacuation alerts and orders are in effect due to #abwildfire. Stay informed:
Follow @Ab_EmergAlert or download the app
Bookmark your municipality and county websites and social media pages
Follow @511Alberta for road closure information
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Alberta is on fire: The wildfire situation today and where to find evacuation orders and alerts | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/9675857/a…
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Our thoughts are with all of the first responders and Albertans affected by these wildfires. We hope that everyone in these areas stays safe and follows the guidelines of local emergency alerts.
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This order came just before 4:00 am Friday morning. #breakingnews #wildfires #alberta
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Wildfire Alert Updated May05 02:08AM. Take necessary precautions. This alert is in effect for everyone from West of Highway 43, and Range Road 60, West to Highway 757 from Brock Lake in the South to Township... alberta.ca/alberta-emergency… #ABemerg #ABfire
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Wildfire Alert Updated May05 03:50AM. Take necessary precautions. This alert is in effect for Brazeau County and Drayton Valley. alberta.ca/alberta-emergency… #ABemerg #ABfire
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Over two dozen Airdrie firefighters were sent to Fort McMurray in 2016. Listen live to AIR 106.1: bit.ly/3vz2ERQ #LocalNews #airdrie #firefighters @AirdrieFire4778 @AlbertaPFFPA @IAFFofficial
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Update: NB QEII at Twp Rd 285, near Crossfield - CLOSED due to MVC. Use alternate routes. (7:29pm) #ABRoads
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The QEII northbound is closed north of Calgary for the second time on Friday, this time because of a collision at Township Road 285 near Crossfield. #yyc #abroads #abstorm
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Highway 2 at Township Road 285 near Crossfield has re-opened but driving conditions are poor. #newsupdate #localnews #RoadReport discoverairdrie.com/articles…
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Injuries are unknown at this time. #airdrie #localnews #collision #ABroads
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Update: Lanes have been re-opened after a three-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and two other cars.
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Police are recommending that if you do not need to travel, to stay off the roads. #ABroads #yyctraffic #LocalNews discoverairdrie.com/articles…