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Fires spread too quickly forcing Fort McMurray evacuation

May 3, 2016

Tue, May 3: Fort McMurray officials knew that they had a major fire to fight, but with high winds the fire spread too quickly and fast forcing the evacuation of everyone in the town. Mia Sosiak reports.

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