Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland said the mountain town’s residents is aware of the fire risks that come with the location and believes Parks Canada and other agencies did all they could to prevent the fire, including deadfall removal, but the fierce fire that destroyed 30 per cent of the town was unstoppable by humans.
Fire
Humans humbled by wildfire: Mayor says Jasper was as prepared as it could be
More Videos
-
‘Nature prevailed’: Jasper mayor on unstoppable wildfire that destroyed 1/3 of town
-
Jasper wildfire: firefighters thanked for heroic efforts to save town
-
Critical infrastructure saved in Jasper as 1/3rd of town destroyed by wildfire: Smith
-
Woman dead following house fire in southeast Calgary
-
Jasper wildfire evacuees await news in Valemount, B.C.
You are viewing an Accelerated Mobile Webpage.
View Original Article