What to know about the Jasper wildfire

Deadline approaching for Jasper wildfire claims

Jasper officials are working to raise awareness among residents about an upcoming deadline to file insurance claims related to wildfire damage. Under Alberta’s Insurance Act, home insurance and vehicle insurance policyholders generally have two years from the date a loss is discovered to submit a claim. For those affected by the Jasper wildfire, that deadline…

What to know about the Jasper wildfire

What to know about the Jasper wildfire

On July 24, residents of the Town of Jasper and Jasper National Park were asked to evacuate as a major wildfire rapidly approached the town. While everyone except for critical firefighting and government staff needed on site made it out safely, unfortunately the fire managed to creep its way into the townsite. Residents continue to…