Update on the Fort McMurray re-entry plan

EDMONTON, May 30, 2016 /CNW/ - Premier Rachel Notley will update media on the status of the fire in northern Alberta and on plans for the phased re-entry of evacuees into Fort McMurray. 

When:

Monday, May 30
2 p.m. Mountain Time

Location:

Provincial Operations Centre
14515-122 Avenue NW
Edmonton

Participants:

• Rachel Notley, Premier
• Danielle Larivee, Minister of Municipal Affairs
• Melissa Blake, Mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
• Chad Morrison, Wildfire Manager
• Scott Long, Executive Director, Operations, Alberta Emergency Management Agency
• Dr. Karen Grimsrud, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health
• Jennifer McManus, Vice-President, Alberta and Northwest Territories, Canadian Red Cross. 

Teleconference information:

Media dial in: 1-888-231-8189
Conference ID: 18419697

• Reporters must provide their conference ID, name, affiliation and telephone number to the conference operator
• Reporters are encouraged to dial in 15 minutes early to ensure participation
• Participants will be able to hear all questions and responses
  • To ask a question: Press *1
  • To exit question queue: Press #

Additional information

• This event will be video livestreamed at alberta.ca/emergency.cfm

SOURCE Canadian Red Cross

Provincial Operations centre media line: 780-644-4863; Canadian Red Cross: Media line: 1-877-599-9602; Alberta media can call: 1-403-541-4431; Quebec media can call: 1-888-418-9111