Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada is burning down as we speak. The entire town of over 70,000 people has been evacuated. This is the largest fire evacuation in Alberta history.
If you have any money to donate please do at Red Cross Canada. You can also donate $5 by texting REDCROSS to 30333
If you were affected by the fire and would like to inform friends and family that you are now safe, you can use Facebook’s Safety Check to let them know.
If you need a place to stay (temporarily), Edmonton,AB is opening the Northlands Expo Centre to evacuees. Address: 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5B 4X5
There is also a Facebook Page where people are opening their homes to evacuees
Please feel free to add anymore information or resources
The text doesn’t work in the US, but you can donate internationally on this page.