TC Energy responds to incident in Yellowhead County

Update #1

Media statement – April 16, 2024, 1:30 p.m. MDT

We can confirm that we are actively responding to an incident involving the NGTL natural gas system approximately 40 kilometres northwest of Edson, Alta in Yellowhead County.

TC Energy received notification about this incident at approximately 11 a.m. MT and immediately activated our emergency response procedures. We are coordinating with emergency first responders. The affected section of the pipeline has been isolated and shut down. There are no reported injuries. Our primary focus right now is the health and safety of responding personnel, surrounding communities and mitigating risk to the environment.  

We are making all appropriate notifications to regulators, customers, stakeholders and Indigenous communities. 

We will provide more information as soon as it becomes available.

Further inquiries can be sent to TC Energy media relations at media@tcenergy.com