Alberta expecting 'extreme wildfire behaviour' Friday as more communities are evacuated

Wildfire officials issued an update on the "very serious" situation parts of central and northern Alberta were in on Friday. There were 78 active wildfires when the Alberta Emergency Management Agency and Alberta Wildfire held a news conference in Edmonton at 10:30 a.m. "This is a rapidly changing situation today. It's early in the day, it's going to get hotter, it's going to get windier, and we're expecting some extreme wildfire behaviour," said Christie Tucker, Alberta Wildfire's information u