Public Safety and Emergency Services: Digest for August 17, 2024

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• Update 42: Alberta wildfire information update (Aug. 15, 3:30 p.m.)
• Update 43: Alberta wildfire information update (Aug. 16, 3:30 p.m.)

Update 42: Alberta wildfire information update (Aug. 15, 3:30 p.m.)

The Canadian Red Cross is providing an additional $500 in one-time financial assistance for residents of Jasper. This additional support will help with ongoing needs such as food, transportation or clean-up supplies as people begin returning home.

Update 43: Alberta wildfire information update (Aug. 16, 3:30 p.m.)

An evacuation order for the Municipality of Jasper has been downgraded to an evacuation alert as residents begin to return home today. Jasper National Park remains closed at this time. Re-entry to the Town is restricted to residents only.