Chauvin Fire & Rescue Society

05/13/2026

The Chauvin Fire & Rescue stands with you and your family during this challenging time. We are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers as you navigate what’s ahead. Stay strong, brother.

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05/12/2026

Update on current emergency call on Hi-way 610 from range road 30 to 25 by Ribstone is now open to traffic.

05/12/2026

2:18p SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED by Environment Canada

DATE: Tuesday, May 12, 2026

(Locations listed below description)

A major spring storm with strong winds and heavy snow is expected over Alberta.

An intense low will develop in Alberta beginning Wednesday morning and will cross into Saskatchewan on Thursday and through the day on Friday. Strong northwesterly winds with gusts of 90 to 100 km/h are possible across portions of East-Central to southeastern portions of the province beginning early Thursday morning.

In addition to the severe winds, potentially significant rain or snow will fall over northern parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The heaviest precipitation is expected to begin on Thursday morning with 20 to 40 mm of precipitation anticipated by Friday night. The highest potential for snowfall will be across northern Alberta and into North-Central Saskatchewan. Snowfall totals could exceed 20 cm in some locations.

Damage to roofs, fences, branches or soft shelters is likely. Prepare for some disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities. Driving conditions will likely be very difficult. High-sided vehicles could be overturned by the wind. Secure loose objects. If outside, protect yourself from flying or falling debris.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

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NEW:

- Beaver Co. near Holden and Ryley
- Beaver Co. near Tofield
- Beaver Co. near Viking and Kinsella
- Camrose Co. near Bawlf and Rosalind
- Camrose Co. near Camrose and Bittern Lake
- Camrose Co. near Hay Lakes and Miquelon Lake Prov. Park
- Camrose Co. near New Norway Edberg and Ferintosh
- City of Lloydminster
- City of Lloydminster Alb.
- Co. of Minburn near Innisfree Lavoy and Ranfurly
- Co. of Minburn near Minburn and Mannville
- Co. of Two Hills near Myrnam and Derwent
- Co. of Two Hills near Two Hills and Brosseau
- Co. of Vermilion River near Dewberry and Clandonald
- Co. of Vermilion River near Islay and McNabb Sanctuary
- Co. of Vermilion River near Kitscoty and Marwayne
- Co. of Vermilion River near Paradise Valley
- Co. of Vermilion River near Tulliby Lake
- Co. of Vermilion River near Vermilion
- Co. of Wetaskiwin near Wetaskiwin Millet and Hwy 2
- Flagstaff Co. near Alliance and Bellshill Lake
- Flagstaff Co. near Daysland Heisler and Strome
- Flagstaff Co. near Killam and Sedgewick
- Flagstaff Co. near Lougheed and Hardisty
- Leduc Co. near Leduc Beaumont and Kavanagh
- Leduc Co. near New Sarepta and Rolly View
- M.D. of Provost near Czar Metiskow and Cadogan
- M.D. of Provost near Hughenden Amisk and Kessler
- M.D. of Provost near Provost and Hayter
- M.D. of Wainwright near Chauvin Dillberry Lake and Roros
- M.D. of Wainwright near Edgerton and Koroluk Landslide
- M.D. of Wainwright near Irma
- M.D. of Wainwright near Wainwright
- Strathcona Co. near Ardrossan and Cooking Lake

05/12/2026

Chauvin Fire Rescue is currently on scene of a motor vehicle accident on hi-way 610 west of Ribstone. Between range road 25 and range road 30 toward Edgerton.

Please Avoid the area to give Emergency Personel room to work and stay safe.

Than you!

05/06/2026

The MD of Wainwright has implemented Fire Restriction.
All fire permits are cancelled and no new fire permits will be issued.

A reminder to all winter permit holders to please check your brush piles to make sure they are completely extinguished. (NO SMOKE NO FLAME)

05/06/2026

🔥 FIRE RESTRICTION IN EFFECT 🔥

Due to conditions, the M.D. of Wainwright has implemented a Fire Restriction effective as of Wednesday May 6, 2026 until further notice. The M.D. will issue no new Fire Permits, and all existing permits are herby rescinded within Municipal boundaries including the Hamlets of Jarrow, Fabyan, Greenshields and Ribstone.

Do's and Don'ts in a Fire Restriction:

✅ Safe Wood Campfires
✅ Natural Gas/Propane Appliances
✅ Charcoal Briquettes
✅ Open Flame Oil Devices (ie: deep fryer or tiki torch)
✅ Acceptable and Attended Burning Barrels

❌ New or Existing Fire Permits
❌ Fireworks/Exploding Targets
❌ Unattended Fires

If you have questions or require clarification, please contact the M.D. of Wainwright office at 780-842-4454

05/04/2026

May 3rd- 9th is Emergency Preparedness Week. Follow along with us those days as we share some great resources and information regarding being prepared.

05/04/2026

Today, we stand together to recognize the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of firefighters everywhere.🧑‍🚒👩‍🚒
On International Firefighters’ Day, Edgerton Emergency Services Department honors those who run toward danger when others run away. 🚒
When the tones go off, these individuals drop everything-leaving their families, their jobs, and their beds-to keep our community safe. Their commitment to training and their readiness to respond 24/7 is the backbone of our village's safety. ❤️‍🔥
To our firefighters—past and present—thank you for your service.
To our neighbouring departments, and those around the world, We are proud to stand beside you, today and everyday!🔥🚒

02/03/2026

If anyone has any old vehicles you would like to part with Chauvin Fire Rescue is looking for donated vehicles for important skill enhancement extraction training practices.

Please message us on Facebook
Or call
Fire Chief Derek Adams at 1-780-806-9514
Deputy Chief Admin Ian Schmidt 1-780-842-0825

01/23/2026

A heartfelt thank you to all our donors and grant providers! Your support strengthens our commitment to safety and service in Chauvin. We couldn’t do it without you!