Prepare Now: Wildfire Season in Alberta

Wildfire season is upon us in Alberta, with 44% of people feeling unprepared for emergencies. Major evacuations in recent years have left thousands displaced. Experts advise packing a go-bag with essentials for at least three days, including water, food, medications, and supplies for pets and kids. Survivors share how stress can lead to odd packing choices. Preparing year-round, monitoring alerts, and having pet plans ready can turn panic into calm action. Clearing brush around homes, documenting belongings, and confirming insurance coverage are also crucial. Officials urge planning for all disasters, with free checklists available in ten languages on the province site.

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