{"id":830609,"date":"2026-07-28T03:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830609\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T03:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:56:10","slug":"city-of-grande-prairie-provides-update-on-bear-river-chemical-spill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/830609\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Grande Prairie provides update on Bear River chemical spill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/031b9c61-ebcf-42ef-a168-da5981c76650-scaled.jpg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo Courtesy EGP Staff (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy EGP Staff)<\/p>\n<p>By Tanner Smith<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No danger to public&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJul 27, 2026 | 2:47 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The City of Grande Prairie has provided an update on the petroleum hydrocarbon spill in Bear River\u00a0on Friday, July 25.<\/p>\n<p>It was first reported to the City on Friday evening by a resident, and City crews, the Grande Prairie Fire Department and the Hazardous Materials Team (HazMat) all responded.<\/p>\n<p>The City says a full clean-up is underway as the petroleum hydrocarbon\u00a0spill has been contained between Maskwoteh Park and the Grande Prairie Museum.<\/p>\n<p>At this time, there is no danger to the public, but they suggest keeping children and pets out of the water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo Courtesy EGP Staff (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy EGP Staff) By Tanner Smith &#8220;No danger to public&#8221; Jul&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":830610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[49,48,295,66],"class_list":["post-830609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-environment","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=830609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/830610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}