CWF-063 is currently burning in the McLean Creek area of Kananaskis Country, Alberta. At present time, ground crews, 8 helicopters, and at least one tanker group are working the fire. It is currently 20 hectares (50 acres) and is out of control.
COMMUNICATIONS
Air Band:
Fire Advisory Primary 129.8
Tanker-Birddog 122.4
Coordination:
Firenet 202 (air assets): 152.495 162.2 PL
Firenet 231 (ground assets): 152.690 173.8 PL
Fireline 38 (simplex): 151.115 88.5 PL
Other:
Firenet 129 (Conservation Officers in the region, handling campers and closing the recreation area): 168.795 162.2 PL
No municipal fire services are working the incident at this time.
No residences or structures are threatened at this time.
Crews are however requesting that campers and recreationers in the Elbow Valley portion of Kananaskis be prepared to leave the area.
COMMUNICATIONS
Air Band:
Fire Advisory Primary 129.8
Tanker-Birddog 122.4
Coordination:
Firenet 202 (air assets): 152.495 162.2 PL
Firenet 231 (ground assets): 152.690 173.8 PL
Fireline 38 (simplex): 151.115 88.5 PL
Other:
Firenet 129 (Conservation Officers in the region, handling campers and closing the recreation area): 168.795 162.2 PL
No municipal fire services are working the incident at this time.
No residences or structures are threatened at this time.
Crews are however requesting that campers and recreationers in the Elbow Valley portion of Kananaskis be prepared to leave the area.