There is a wildfire near the hamlet of Entwistle. If you are west of Range Road 65, north of Township Road 530 to Township Road 534, including all residents of Entwistle, you must evacuate immediately. Head west on Highway 16. An update with more details will follow.

Canada Task Force 2 has been engaged around the province of Alberta supporting the ongoing response to this significant wildfire event. Incident Management Team members have been supporting local communities and working alongside first responders from around North America.

Along with the impressive work our crews are doing in hfxgov communities, our Halifax HUSAR Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 5 has been deployed to support efforts battling the Shelburne Forest Fires.

This week Canada Task Force 2 deployed an Incident Management Team to the Province of Nova Scotia to support the ongoing response to significant wildfires. The team assisted with reentry planning for the Municipality of Shelburne and the Municipality of Barrington in Southwest NS

Canada Task Force 2 remains engaged in wildfire response across Alberta supporting with Incident Management Teams or resources in multiple communities including Fort Chipewyan and Yellowhead County.

Today is Neighbour Day in Calgary as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 2013 Southern Alberta Floods. CANTF2 has a display set up at the Genesis Centre in N.E. Calgary until 3pm today.

It was great to see Canadian Task Force 2 out of Calgary being deployed on another incident of national significance. In Nova Scotia with their IMT helping NSEMO to develop reentry plans for areas hit by recent wildfires.

DEPLOYMENT NOTICE Canada Task Force 2 has deployed a 10 member Incident Management Team to help support the City of Yellowknife as they deal with a significant wildfire threat to their community.

DEPLOYMENT NOTICE Canada Task Force 2 has deployed a second 8 member Incident Management Team to support the ongoing operations in the Northwest Territories and the City of Yellowknife.

Great work by our colleagues at Canada Task Force 1 (Canada Task Force 1) as they join the hundreds of local and regional responders in assisting with the devastating fires in Kelowna.

We’re honoured to be in Yellowknife today as evacuees start to return home. We have been proud to work alongside amazing individuals from City of Yellowknife GNWT Environment and Climate Change GNWT #YKDFN among many others over the last three weeks supporting this emergency response. Welcome Home.

We’re thankful for the incredible support from the City of Airdrie and all of our employers across the province who support their employees being part of the team which makes these deployments possible.

“Since Fort McMurray, it’s just been getting busier and busier, with wildfire in particular, but certainly we have deployed to floods and things like that as well.” rmoutlook.com/banff/banff-ca…

Hurricane Lee continues on a track that will bring it to the Maritimes on the weekend, producing wind, rain and rough surf. Details in our latest hurricane information statement: ow.ly/A2IL50PLOEM

Canada Task Force 2 was honoured to participate in the Wheatland Regional Emergency Management Partnership exercise today in City of Chestermere, Town of Strathmore , and Wheatland County. The team worked alongside amazing responders from around the region in this full-scale exercise

Today we pause for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We recognize that reconciliation starts with listening and learning. #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation

The team Canada Task Force 2 and friends from Alberta muni’s were working hard on their scenarios yesterday at the All Hazards IMT IO course this week in #yyc. So many great discussions and sharing of learnings from recent disaster events across Canada.

Assistant Chief Simon Bradley highlights the HUSAR program in Alberta and Canada. #YYC #CanTF2

Our team sends our condolences to the family, friends, and Alberta Wildfire community affected by this tragic loss.

Tonight the #CNTower will dim for 5 minutes at the top of each hour in honour of the fallen Alberta Wildfire firefighter who died while on duty in Jasper National Park.