Update 5: Alberta wildfire situation – Evacuation of 29,000 People

EDMONTON – WILD FIRE Update – More than 29,000 individuals have been evacuated from communities throughout north and central Alberta.
Current situationAlberta has declared a provincial state of emergency. Visit alberta.ca/emergency for information or call 310-4455, now available 24-7.
The evacuation for the town of Edson as well as central and eastern parts of Yellowhead County has lifted. Some areas remain under evacuation order.
The Big Lakes County evacuation order has been downgr