May 11, 2023 – Update 8: Alberta wildfire situation

EDMONTON – Wildfire Update – The hot dry conditions in Alberta have generated massive wildfires. The province is under a state of emergency
Current situationAlberta has declared a provincial state of emergency. Visit alberta.ca/emergency for information or call 310-4455, now available 24-7.
There are 77 active wildfires in the Forest Protection Area.24 are classified as out of control
36 are being held and are not expected to grow beyond projected boundaries given current w