Wildfires from June 23 Spreading in Alberta, Canada

Incident Details

On 23 June a wildfire continues to grow in Yellowhead County (Alberta province). Portions of Highway 16 have been closed and evacuation orders are in place. The fire is expected to persist due to local temperature increases. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the impacted region and follow local law enforcement directives. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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