Area along Hwy 22 on evacuation notice as wildfire burns in southwest Alberta

Those living in a select area along the Highway 22 corridor are being asked to prepare to leave their homes on short notice as a wildfire burns west of the highway.   Strong wind is complicating the effort to control the blaze. As of 6 a.m., residents living between Highway 533 and Chminey Rock Road — in an area north of Highway 3, southwest of the community of Nanton and south of Chain Lakes Provincial Park — are being told to expect to evacuate their homes if wind direction sh