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UPDATE : Saddle Hills County expands Blueberry Mountain evacuation order

At 6:30 p.m. on June 11th, Saddle Hills County expanded the evacuation order for those in the Blue Mountain area as the wildfire in the region continues to burn out of control. The Evacuation Order has been expanded to include all those located within Township Road 804 and Highway 49, between Range Road 100 and Range Road 95.

All those located within the area should evacuate immediately.

The evacuation order still remains in place for everyone located between Range Road 95 and Highway 725, and Township Road 794 and Township Road 810, including Moonshine Lake Provincial Park.

An Evacuation Centre has been set up at the Blueberry Mountain Hall, located at Highway 680 and Range Road 82. Please bring all important documents and essential items, including medications and pet supplies, for up to seven days. Updates will be provided, as available.

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