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Fires spread too quickly forcing Fort McMurray evacuation
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May 4, 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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Fires spread too quickly forcing Fort McMurray evacuation01:40 | May 4, 2016
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Calgary police officer released from hospital after suspect shot dead02:04 | October 19, 2023
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Heat advisory and power demand alert issued in Central and Southern Alberta02:02 | June 8, 2023
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Two young girls found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room01:11 | April 13, 2023
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Emergency crews line Deerfoot Trail reminding motorists to slow down and move over01:54 | March 10, 2023
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Fires spread too quickly forcing Fort McMurray evacuation
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May 4, 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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