Thickwood

• Fort McMurray wildfire: 1 year later, bride who fled the flames reflects on past 12 months

  Elise Phillippo and her husband Brandon got hitched, bought a house and had a baby - all against the backdrop of the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2017
  
• Mother Nature deals Fort McMurray another blow, this time in the form of flooding

  Severe storms overnight caused low-lying flooding throughout the downtown and Thickwood areas.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2016
  
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• Fort McMurray RCMP charge 18-year-old with June thefts, break and enter

  An 18-year-old Fort McMurray man is wanted in connection with breaking and entering and property theft in a neighbourhood damaged by the wildfire.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2016
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• Fort McMurray Wildfire: The Battle of Birchwood Trails

  Firefighters in Fort McMurray used a red blanket to get the attention of a water bomber. It helped save a big part of the community.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2016
• Fort McMurray wildfire grows to 423K hectares

  The northeastern Alberta wildfire previously dubbed a "beast" grew by about 20 per cent overnight, from covering about 355,000 hectares to 423,000.

  Environment

  May 18, 2016
• Fort McMurray wildfire: Oilsands work camp destroyed as flames threaten other sites

  The Blacksand Executive Lodge, which provides accommodations to oilsands workers north of Fort McMurray, was destroyed by fire, Notley confirmed Tuesday. About 665 units were lost in the blaze.

  Canada

  May 17, 2016