Tag Archives: Syndicated
Wildfire 30 km east of Fort McMurray held and moving further east
Smoke from a nearby wildfire that can be seen east of Fort McMurray is being considered held by Alberta Wildfire. Wildfire MWF-025 is located roughly 30 km east of Fort McMurray and has grown from 65 ...
Jul 19, 2022
Fire Advisory in effect for Fort McMurray Forest Area South
Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, a Fire Advisory is now in effect for the southern portion of the Fort McMurray Forest Area. Fire bans remain in effect in the Fort McMurray Forest Are...
Jul 18, 2022
On-site personnel reduced at Syncrude Mildred Lake Site due to an "operational issue"
Suncor has confirmed that an "operational issue" that occurred on Sunday at Syncrude's upgrading area at Mildred Lake Site north of Fort McMurray did not result in an H2S gas leak. Hydrogen sulfide (H...
Jul 18, 2022
Out-of-control wildfire springs up north of Fort McMurray due to recent lightning storm
An out-of-control wildfire has sprung up roughly 125 km north of Fort McMurray. Wildfire MWF-046 was detected by fire crews on Wednesday following a recent lightning storm and has grown to 50 hectares...
Jul 15, 2022
Fort McMurray man has died following OHV incident
A Fort McMurray man has died following an off-highway vehicle rollover on Wednesday. RCMP responded to the call at roughly 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday along with emergency services to a collision on Snow E...
Jul 14, 2022
Hillview tax relief request referred to September
Council is seeking additional information after the Condo Corporation (the "Corporation") for the Hillview Condominium requested tax relief of $286,845.64 for 96 units. Hillview Condominiums were dest...
Jul 13, 2022
Update: Holly Michelle Pearce has been found
Update: Holly Pearce has been located safe. Wood Buffalo RCMP is seeking the public's assistance in locating a 35-year-old Fort McMurray woman that was last seen on Thursday, July 7. Holly Michelle Pe...
Jul 13, 2022
Council discussing extending SMART Bus hours during summer months
In response to community feedback, council is discussing the possibility of extending Special Mobility Assistance Required Transportation (SMART Bus) service hours of operation in the summer months to...
Jul 12, 2022
Council discussing the construction of additional OHV staging areas
Council will be discussing a newly updated Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Strategic Plan during this Tuesday's council meeting, which could see two additional OHV staging areas constructed. In 2016, a mas...
Jul 11, 2022
Fire crews successfully connect wildfire north of Fort Chipewyan to natural barrier
A fire ban remains in place in the Fort McMurray Forest Area north of Lake Athabasca, which is currently enduring six wildfires that are all considered held at this time. The wildfire named MWF031 loc...
Jul 08, 2022
