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This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Westlock County is updating the Wildfire Alert.

The wildfires in Westlock County threatening Fawcett and Larkspur are now Being Held. Area: (This alert is in effect for the Hamlet of Fawcett and the Summer Village of Larkspur.)

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This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The M D of Lesser Slave River has issued a Wildfire alert.

Wildfire SWF088 burning north of the community is still out of control. BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE WITHIN 8 HOURS OF NOTIFICATION. Area: (This alert is in effect for everyone in the M D of Lesser Slave River located in the Hamlet of Marten Beach.)

June 14

This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. The County of Grande Prairie has renewed the wildfire alert.

The wildfire remains active and everyone in the evacuation alert area should remain prepared for a possible evacuation if conditions worsen. Area: (An evacuation alert remains in place for everyone north of Township Road 710 to 740, east of the British Columbia/Alberta border to Range Road 132. )

June 13

This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Saddle Hills County has updated its Evacuation Order.

The Hamelin Creek Wildfire is burning in the Blueberry Mountain Area. Area: (This alert remains in effect for the Blueberry Mountain Area, and now includes the Crown Land, north of Township Road 800 and south of the Blueberry Mountain Grazing Reserve.)

June 13

tornado watch changed

### Area: (S.A. 4 near Veteran and Consort, S.A. 4 near Hemaruka Wiste and Monitor Creek, S.A. 4 near Kirriemuir and Compeer, M.D. of Provost near Bodo)

June 13

tornado watch changed

### Area: (M.D. of Wainwright near Wainwright, M.D. of Wainwright near Edgerton and Koroluk Landslide, M.D. of Wainwright near Chauvin Dillberry Lake and Roros, M.D. of Provost near Hughenden Amisk and Kessler, M.D. of Provost near Czar Metiskow and Cadogan, M.D. of Provost near Provost and Hayter)