Around 60 agricultural societies across Alberta are opening their doors to wildfire evacuees, including several in the Foothills area.
The Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies' website has a map showing each of the ag societies that have offered their space, including those in Millarville, High River, Nanton, and Stavely.
Included on the map are descriptions of the facilities and contact information.
Many are offering space for livestock, trailers, and camping.
An estimated 25,000 people were evacuated from Jasper.
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We have SIXTY (60 ) Agricultural Societies offering space at their facilities to Wild Fire Evacuees.
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