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Originally Posted by Fuzz
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My inlaws live there (shut up Pylon). This is the OSB plant located 17 km south of High Level. Apparently not a threat. Yet. However, the winds are quite high there right now, according to my father-in-law. They live a little more than 7 miles north of High Level, so in the opposite direction. Everyone is on edge, understandably, given it takes very little for things to take a sudden turn for the worse, as already evidenced.
ETA: Hit post on this and things have already changed. Fack.
Area: High Level
Description: An immediate mandatory evacuation order has been issued for the following area as a result of the out of control fire in the Norbord yard. Evacuation area, rural residents south of High Level between Bushe Reserve and Highway 35.
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Mackenzie County Facebook Page for further updates. If you are experiencing any breathing difficulties, please seek medical attention.
Instructions:
Evacuate immediately. Follow the directions of local authorities. Visibility will be affected. Avoid the area. Residents are asked to go to the Reception Centre located at the Town of High Level office to register and receive further instruction. For more information call 780-927-3718.