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The out-of-control wildfire burning southwest of Fort McMurray has been resized at 19,582 hectares. The closest points of the fire remain 4.5 kilometres away from the intersection of Highways 63 and 8...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js5_I_MykXo Has rain ever sounded as good as it does right now? It has been falling steadily for hours on and off through the evening, night, and continuing into this m...

Progress is being made by firefighting crews battling the out-of-control wildfire southwest of Fort McMurray. The fire was remapped last night. It now sits at 19,820 hectares in size. Alberta Wildfire...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_RyJ6DkJuQ Woke up to the world looking wet this morning, and it is the best feeling. Rain is on the forecast until Tuesday!

FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta- A fire ban and off-highway-vehicle restrictions are in effect for the Fort McMurray Forest Area. No outdoor fires, barbecues using charcoal, or fireworks are allowed under the ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnnhvOqOQec Checking in with those still in town, and to those displaced from our community. It might sound cliche, but it's true: we can get through anything together....

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Update: 6:00 p.m. May 12, 2024 All schools remain open Monday in both the Fort McMurray Public and Fort McMurray Catholic School Divisions. District officials for both divisions say they are closely m...

A book about the 2016 Fort McMurray Wildfire is taking home the 2024 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. Penned by Vancouver author, John Vaillant, "Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast" is ...

The wildfire burning near Saprae Creek is now considered under control. The blaze began on April 21st prompting an evacuation alert to be issued for Saprae Creek Estates. Shortly after 6 p.m. on Thurs...