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One-third of Jasper townsite destroyed by wildfire, Cypress County on standby to help
One-third of all structures in the townsite of Jasper are gone after burning to the ground in this week’s wildfire, officials confirmed Friday.
Premier Danielle Smith said 358 of 1,113 structures in the picturesque Rocky Mountain resort community were destroyed by Wednesday’s wildfire. Seven buildings were damaged.
The structures were homes and businesses.
Smith said critical infrastructure, including schools, hospitals, and water treatment services, remain intact.