Wildfire impacts homes west of Barrhead, evacuation ordered

Residents west of Barrhead, 120 kilometres northwest of Edmonton, have been ordered to evacuate after a wildfire burned homes Thursday afternoon. In a 4:55 p.m. Alberta Emergency Alert, a local state of emergency was issued advising residents in the Summerlea subdivision near Thunder Lake, around 20 kilometres west of Barrhead, to evacuate. “Residents in the […]

Original source: Edmonton Journal