Edson Fire

• Alberta wildfire evacuees shelter in RVs in nearby towns: ‘I never imagined this’

  A box store parking lot in Hinton was transformed into a campground for hundreds of Edson residents taking refuge from a massive wildfire threatening their town this weekend.

  Fire

  May 7, 2023
  
• Elderly man found dead after fire at Edson seniors apartment

  At about 12:16 a.m., Edson RCMP and the Edson Fire Department were called to a fire at a seniors apartment complex located on 5 Avenue in the town of Edson. 

  Fire

  Oct 20, 2021
  
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• Edson Honda blaze marks 2nd dealership fire in town this month: ‘It’s a hit to the community again’

  For the second time in under a month, an early morning fire has broken out at a vehicle dealership in the town west of Edmonton.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2019
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• Fire destroys Edson Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealership west of Edmonton

  Two fires broke out early Monday morning in a town west of Edmonton, and one of them destroyed much of a vehicle dealership.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2019
• RCMP release video of possible suspect in Edson mosque fire

  RCMP in Edson continue to investigate a suspicious fire at a local mosque that happened on June 16. On July 27, they released video of a person they believe may be involved.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2018
• Explosion and fire destroy tire shop in central Alberta

  A massive explosion turned into a fire ball that destroyed a business in Edson, Alta. at around 1 p.m. Saturday.

  Fire

  May 12, 2018
• Town of Edson asks residents to conserve water after downtown fire destroys historic building

  Residents of Edson, Alta. were being asked to continue conserving water wherever possible on Wednesday and town officials said "non-essential water services will continue to be closed this week" as water levels continue to recover from a large downtown fire on Tuesday that destroyed a historic building.

  Canada

  May 31, 2017