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Jasper Wildfire

Jasper wildfires enter townsite

Jul 24, 2024 | 9:42 PM

Reports are coming in to the EverythingGP newsroom that the wildfires burning near Jasper, have entered the town.

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge confirmed the fire had reached their grounds earlier this evening, but at this time they are unsure what the extent of the damage is.

The exact extent of the fire damage to local structures inside the town is also unknown, but posts on social media indicate multiple houses, and structures have caught fire.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith shared a post on X earlier this evening, sending condolences to all involved and thanking first responders.

More updates are expected.