UPDATE 43
Alberta wildfire information update: August 16
Aug 16, 2024 | 4:00 PM
An evacuation order for the Municipality of Jasper has been downgraded to an evacuation alert as residents begin to return home today. Jasper National Park remains closed at this time. Re-entry to the Town is restricted to residents only.
Telephone town hall
- Albertans evacuated due to wildfires can join a telephone town hall on Monday, Aug. 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to get updates on the wildfire situation and answers to their questions.
- Join online at alberta.ca/emergency or by phone at 1-833-380-0691.
- If you’re not able to join, a recording will be available after the event.