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TRAFFIC: Motorists asked to avoid west section of Anthony Henday due to fire

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take alternate routes home as there is potential for the fire to spread. Visibility in the area is low and drivers are urged to use extra caution during their commute. 
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The fire along Anthony Henday Drive at around 4:30 p.m. SUPPLIED/ Angela Neumann

A grass fire on the west end of Edmonton has shut down much Anthony Henday Drive between Yellowhead Trail and Stony Plain Road while Edmonton fire services respond to the fire.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take alternate routes home as there is potential for the fire to spread. Visibility in the area is low and drivers are urged to use extra caution during their commute. 

VIDEO: Fire burning in west Edmonton near Anthony Henday Drive, traffic impacted

 




Jennifer Henderson

About the Author: Jennifer Henderson

Jennifer Henderson is the editor of the St. Albert Gazette and has been with Great West Media since 2015.
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