Public land closures due to wildfire conditions in south-west
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EDMONTON – Dangerous wildfire conditions in the south-west area of the province have resulted in more closures to ensure public safety.
Alberta Agriculture and Forestry has closed all Public Lands within Fire Zones 1, 2, & 3 and the public must not enter these areas as they are unsafe. Anyone is in these areas must leave immediately.
According to Alberta Emergency Alert, “the Province has closed the Fire Protection Areas to public entry for the area south of Highway 532 to the US border and west to the BC border. These areas are referred to as Fire Control Zones 1, 2, & 3. Highway 532 is just north of Chain Lakes on Highway 22. Highway 22 & 3 remain open for traffic.”
For a Detailed map of this closure go to wildfire.alberta.ca/wildfire-status/ministerial-orders.aspx and select Ministerial Order 29/2017.
