Local firefighters, the RCMP, firefighters from Calgary and Edmonton and surrounding areas, etc. The RCMP where primarily responsible for evacuating the whole town of the "non-essential residents," being those people that don't know or cannot help fight the wildfire that took out a third of the town.
The beginning of May long weekend 2011 (14th/15th)
1970 feet
No. Slave Lake is a town found near Lesser Slave Lake in Alberta, Canada. Great Slave Lake is found in the Northwest Territories, north of the province.
It's not "Lake Slave" it's Slave Lake. And it's located in Northern Alberta, Canada.
The Great Slave Lake is located in Northern Canada.
It's not really known who or what started the Slave Lake fire. Conditions in that area where extremely dry, so it could've been some careless person who tossed out a cigarrette near the road or sparks from the train tracks that are found near the town. It could've also been from lightning.
Great Slave Lake is the second largest lake in the Northwest Canadian territory and the deepest lake in North America. It is named for the Slave Indian tribe that used to live on its shores. Great Slave Lake was discovered by Samuel Hearne in 1771.
The airport code for Slave Lake Airport is YZH.
Lesser Slave is near the town of Slave Lake. Slave Lake is located directly north of Westlock, west of Chisolm and Athabasca. All of these towns are located in "Northern" Alberta.
The Great Lakes are:Lake HuronLake OntarioLake MichiganLake ErieLake SuperiorAs you can see, none of them have 'great' in their names. Two lakes in Canada that do are Great Slave Lake and Great Bear Lake.
the largest two lakes in the north west territories is. great bear lake and great slave lake.
Great Slave Lake is located in the Northwest Territories of Canada.