Update June 13th --- If you are heading West to High Prairie please be aware that there are multiple road closures in Big Lakes County. One near Kinuso and Swan River, and the other by Driftpile. According to Alberta 511 some delays are expected to be as long as 6 hrs

UPDATE WED. JUNE 13 AT 10:15 A.M.: Please be advised that the State of Local Emergency continues to remain in effect; update will occur at 12:00pm. Residents are advised to stay out of flooded areas. Muskeg Rd is closed off due to wash out. Full details at mdlsr.ca

Floodwaters near Slave Lake are starting to recede and the damage is becoming apparent. The areas Reeve says cleanup will be expensive.

Overland Flood Alert Updated Jun13 314PM Take necessary precautions. Big Lakes emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABflood

Update 4:10 PM (June 13th) —— while we have no word yet on when Hwy 88 will be reopened, we are happy to say that work began today on the repair to Hwy 88 at KM 15. We will have updates on the repairs as they become available.

Overland Flood Alert Updated Jun13 610PM Take necessary precautions. Big Lakes emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABflood

High Water Level Alert Updated Jun13 639PM Take necessary precautions. Lesser... emergencyalert.alberta.ca #ABemerg #ABflood

UPDATE WED JUNE 13 @ 7:00PM: Be advised that the State of Local Emergency continues to remain. Eating Creek access is now open; residents are allowed back in starting at 7:00 pm. Exercise extreme caution as roadway is damaged, rough & in poor condition. mdlsr.ca

Just be a good person! Treat others the way you want to be treated! @SouthingtonAD

Update 2:14 pm June 26th: Wildland firefighters with helicopters and airtankers are fighting a holdover lightning wildfire located approximately 4 kilometres south of Bayer Road. If you have questions please call Wildfire Information Officer Leah Lovequist 780-849-0945.

Join The Future Fire Fighters! Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 Future Fire Fighters Class. Are you age 14 to 17? Then this might be for you! For more information, please visit mdlsr.ca/index.php/news…

A little chainsaw training for #Firesmart #summerstudents. Here tuning up a Firesmart block, with the Lesser Slave Regional Fire Service. FireSmart Lesser Slave Region, @FireSmartCanada

Ranch Road at SE 27-70-26-W4 closed starting July 25 as crews work to replace the bridge culvert. Alternate routes for road traffic will be through Forestview and Croswell Road or Highway 2 and 2A. Residents are thanked for their patience while this work is underway.

Yesterday firefighters responded to a boy with his foot stuck in his bike after some quick cuts he was out and unharmed but the bike was a little worse for wear so today the firefighter society decided to get Jayden a new one, now he’s back riding and doing well.

Pump testing, ensuring our fleet is #firefighting #ready ⁦Lesser Slave Regional Fire Service⁩ Marcus Dewing truck service #always ready

Crews will be making their way across the MD to replace legacy rural address signs with new ones. A new system is being launched that will bring MD addressing into alignment with its municipal partners and the Government of Alberta. Visit bit.ly/2Me0fVi for more info.

Crews in southern Alberta, pincher creek area are doing some pump work with Mark lll pumps today.

The wildfire PCES responded to earlier near Burmis is now listed as being held by Alberta Agriculture and Forestry thank you to them job well done

Christmas in 1944... So we can have a Christmas in 2018 Thank You!

If you portray a firefighter (sticker, hat, shirt, bio, etc.) off duty, don't forget you're representing ALL firefighters. Be professional!