Wildfire forces partial evacuation order in County of Grande Prairie

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Some residents in the County of Grande Prairie in northern Alberta need to immediately leave their homes due to the danger posed by a nearby wildfire.

CBC NewsSome residents in County of Grande Prairie are being told to evacuate their homes due to the threat of a nearby wildfire.

According to a post on Facebook from the county, the order is in effect from Kleskun Creek north to Township Road 742. The order is also in effect for the Riverstone Golf Course. In addition to the area that is under evacuation, all residents from Township Road 744 to 750 and Township Road 744 to 730 and Range Road 32 are on evacuation alert, the county said. Residents should be prepared to leave, but no evacuation is required at this time.

Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)

 

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