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Fort McMurray wildfire: Video captures audio of emergency crews struggling to contain blaze
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Video captures audio of emergency crews struggling to contain blaze
Description
May 4, 2016
A Fort McMurray resident captured radio calls from emergency crews on Tuesday struggling to direct traffic away from the flames and contain the fire.
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Video captures audio of emergency crews struggling to contain blaze00:59 | May 4, 2016
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Fire at Calgary Metal Recycling raising concerns for some area residents01:23 | July 12, 2024
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Calgary crews battle two-alarm fire in southeast01:47 | July 10, 2024
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Calgary condo complex destroyed by fire01:56 | June 24, 2024
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Large Calgary condo fire forces dozens from their homes02:30 | June 24, 2024
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Fire at Calgary Bulk Barn leads to traffic tie-ups01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Fire damages store in southeast Calgary02:24 | June 20, 2024
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Calgary fire crews battle blaze in Bowness01:31 | June 19, 2024
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Calgary woman credits neighbour for saving cat in house fire01:30 | June 13, 2024
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Evacuations leave Fort McMurray residents in limbo01:56 | May 15, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
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One person sent to hospital after fire at Calgary heritage building02:26 | May 1, 2024
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Fire at Olds Association for Community Living deliberately set according to fire officials01:55 | April 24, 2024
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Calgary fire crews respond to late-night fire that sent man to hospital02:00 | April 11, 2024
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New Alberta Wildfire recruits prepare for fire season01:52 | April 8, 2024
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Fire destroys building under construction in northwest Calgary01:01 | April 5, 2024
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Residents near Deer Run fire raise concerns over drinking water01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Calgary crews battle 2-alarm fire in Deer Run01:07 | April 2, 2024
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Large building destroyed by fire west of Calgary02:30 | March 26, 2024
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Alberta mountain towns prepare for expected busy wildfire season01:50 | March 11, 2024
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Family member faces arson charges after fire sends four to hospital01:45 | March 4, 2024
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Fire destroys home, sends 4 to hospital in southeast Calgary00:57 | March 4, 2024
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Early morning fire destroys Airdrie home01:54 | February 20, 2024
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Massive Calgary fire deemed not suspicious01:33 | February 13, 2024
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Fire damages Kensington building at heart of controversial land use change02:21 | February 13, 2024
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Calgary’s Chilean community rallying to help wildfire victims01:55 | February 8, 2024
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Series of fatal fires in Calgary underscore need for added safety planning for seniors02:00 | January 29, 2024
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Fort McMurray wildfire: Video captures audio of emergency crews struggling to contain blaze00:59 | May 4, 2016
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Fire at Calgary Metal Recycling raising concerns for some area residents01:23 | July 12, 2024
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Calgary crews battle two-alarm fire in southeast01:47 | July 10, 2024
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Calgary condo complex destroyed by fire01:56 | June 24, 2024
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Large Calgary condo fire forces dozens from their homes02:30 | June 24, 2024
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Fire at Calgary Bulk Barn leads to traffic tie-ups01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Fire damages store in southeast Calgary02:24 | June 20, 2024
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Calgary fire crews battle blaze in Bowness01:31 | June 19, 2024
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Calgary woman credits neighbour for saving cat in house fire01:30 | June 13, 2024
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Evacuations leave Fort McMurray residents in limbo01:56 | May 15, 2024
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Fires, floods and more: How to prepare for emergencies01:32 | May 7, 2024
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One person sent to hospital after fire at Calgary heritage building02:26 | May 1, 2024
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Fire at Olds Association for Community Living deliberately set according to fire officials01:55 | April 24, 2024
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Fire destroys building under construction in northwest Calgary01:01 | April 5, 2024
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Residents near Deer Run fire raise concerns over drinking water01:37 | April 2, 2024
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Large building destroyed by fire west of Calgary02:30 | March 26, 2024
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Family member faces arson charges after fire sends four to hospital01:45 | March 4, 2024
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Fire damages Kensington building at heart of controversial land use change02:21 | February 13, 2024
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Series of fatal fires in Calgary underscore need for added safety planning for seniors02:00 | January 29, 2024
Fort McMurray wildfire: Video captures audio of emergency crews struggling to contain blaze
Description
May 4, 2016
A Fort McMurray resident captured radio calls from emergency crews on Tuesday struggling to direct traffic away from the flames and contain the fire.
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