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GPREP launches social media accounts to improve communication during emergencies

Community Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie residents will have a direct source for emergency updates this summer through GPREP's newly launched social media accounts. 

Grande Prairie resources helping battle High Level wildfire

News Erica Fisher -
Firefighting resources from the Grande Prairie region have been sent to High Level area. Crews there are battling a...

Mock disaster prepares regional emergency services for mass evacuation

News Emma Mason -
People fleeing the BC wildfires were at the Tara Centre on Wednesday but it was only a drill. The...

PHOTOS: Muskoseepi Park flooding

News Erica Fisher -
Muskoseepi Park will stay closed for at least three to four days. The latest update from the Grande Prairie...

Extensive flooding prompts Hythe state of local emergency

News Erica Fisher -
A state of local emergency has been declared in Hythe due to extensive flooding. According to an Alberta Emergency...

Flooding prompts emergency response in Sexsmith

News Erica Fisher -
The Town of Sexsmith is dealing with even more flooding from melting snow. Several local roads have been closed,...

Mock disaster tests regional emergency response

News Erica Fisher -
The Grande Prairie region is now better prepared for a large-scale emergency. Over the past three days, a mock...

Evacuee info centre in Grande Prairie moves to new location

News Erica Fisher -
The information centre for Fort McMurray evacuees in Grande Prairie has moved. It is now located in the Community...

Evacuee info centre opens in Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
An Evacuee Information Centre for displaced Fort McMurray residents is being opened in Grande Prairie. From 1 to 4...

Testing large-scale disaster response

News Erica Fisher -
If you notice more emergency vehicles than usual in the County Wednesday, don't be alarmed. The Grande Prairie Regional...

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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

Provincial
As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

Fire
The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

Education
A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

Fire
The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Community
Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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