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Mercoal Creek Wildfire being held

Posted on 29 May 2025

EWF030 is located 6 km west of Mercoal and 16 km southwest of Robb. The wildfire is now classified as being held and estimated to be 224 ha. This wildfire was caused by lightning….

Evacuation order for Peers and surrounding area

Posted on 29 May 2025

May 29, 2025: EWF036 is located less then 1 km southeast of Peers on the east and west side of highway 32. The wildfire is estimated to be 100 ha in size….

Town of Edson Fire Ban

Posted on 29 May 2025

Edson, Alberta, May 29, 2025 – The Town of Edson is instituting a full fire ban, effective May 29, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The fire hazard rating for the Town of Edson…

Mercoal Creek Wildfire out of control (EWF030)

Posted on 28 May 2025

May 28, 2025: Alberta Wildfire firefighters, helicopters and heavy equipment continue to respond to wildfire EWF030, located 6 km west of Mercoal and 16 km southwest of Robb. The wildfire remains classified as…

Mobile mammography service to visit Evansburg

Posted on 26 May 2025

EVANSBURG — Alberta Health Services’ Screen Test program will be in Evansburg this month to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45 to 74. A mobile mammography trailer will be at…

Edson Forest Area – Wildfire west of Mercoal

Posted on 26 May 2025

May 26, 2025: The fire danger is high in the Edson Forest Area, due to hot and windy conditions. Although some regions received rain, it was not widespread and vegetation is drying…

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