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Wildland Fire Update
Wildfire Update 11, May 8 @2:00PM
Both fires in Westlock County are now listed as Under Control.
AESRD ground crews are on scene still assisting our firefighters in actioning the fires. We are continuing to request residents remain out of the area so crews can continue operations.
We will be transitioning to daily updates, given the status of the fires now. Residents are still encouraged to check back here for our daily updates. Westlock County appreciates the continued support from residents by remaining out of the area. Our next update will be tomorrow, May 9, 2025 at 1:00PM.
Wildfire Update 10, May 8 @11:00AM
The fire located from Twp Rd 630 between Rge Rd 261 and Rge Rd 255 (LCU007) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
The fire South of Fawcett, located South of highway 44 between Rge Rd 11 and Rge Rd 13 (LCU006) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
AESRD ground crews are on scene assisting in actioning the fire. The fires are not expected to grow in size. We are continuing to request residents remain out of the area so crews can continue operations.
We will continue provide updates, our next one will be scheduled for today, May 8, 2025 at 2:00PM. Please continue to check back here for further updates.
Wildfire Update 9, May 8 @8:30AM
The fire located from Twp Rd 630 between Rge Rd 261 and Rge Rd 255 (LCU007) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
The fire South of Fawcett, located South of highway 44 between Rge Rd 11 and Rge Rd 13 (LCU006) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
We will continue provide updates, our next one will be scheduled for today May 8, 2025 at 11:00AM. Please continue to check back here for further updates.
Wildfire Update 8, May 7 @8:00PM
The fire located from Twp Rd 630 between Rge Rd 261 and Rge Rd 255 (LCU007) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
The fire South of Fawcett, located South of highway 44 between Rge Rd 11 and Rge Rd 13 (LCU006) is still currently being held. Fire crews are still in the area checking for hot spots, please stay out of the area so they can work.
Firefighters will be continuing efforts throughout the night, and residents are asked to remain out of the area so they can continue their efforts.
We will continue provide updates, our next one will be scheduled for tomorrow on May 8, 2025 at 8:30AM. Please continue to check back here for further updates.