Wildfire Update 2024-2025
Posted on June 10
Updated July 17, 2025
We are closely monitoring wildfire updates. To families impacted by wildfires, our thoughts are with you.
Wildfire Emergency Response Information for Families
Attention Northland School Division (NSD) Families,
Click here to view important information regarding wildfire emergency response planning. You can also view images of the information below.
Active Wildfires Impacting Northland School Communities
Chipewyan Lake (Chipewyan Lake School)
The Municipal District (MD) of Opportunity issued a mandatory evacuation order for the community of Chipewyan Lake due to the threat to the Chip/Alpac road on May 28th. Chipewyan Lake residents were ordered to evacuate to the Lakeview Sports Centre in Wabasca for registration and further instructions.
Visit the MD of Opportunity No. 17 Emergency Management Facebook page for updates https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064688143379.
For current information on the wildfires, go to the following links:
Alberta Emergency Alert
https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-emergency-alert.aspx
Alberta Wildfire Status Dashboard
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/3ffcc2d0ef3e4e0999b0cf8b636defa3
Wildfire Status
https://www.alberta.ca/wildfire-status.aspx
511 Alberta
https://511.alberta.ca/#:Alerts
Smoke Forecast