Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size
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Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size
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Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size
Description
May 12, 2016
Chad Morrison, the senior wildfire manager in Alberta, said the massive blaze in Fort McMurray is more than 241,000 hectares. Morrison also said there are over 850 firefighters working to combat the fire, along with 33 helicopters and 13 air tankers.
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Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size01:35 | May 12, 2016 -
Calgary brewery to focus on making historic beers01:48 | 1 hour ago -
Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on first months in office14:15 | 8 hours ago -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 21, 202511:49 | December 21, 2025 -
AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery01:52 | December 21, 2025 -
Early speculation that Alberta is headed towards an election in 202602:06 | December 21, 2025 -
Alberta Next recommendations push ahead on unpopular priorities02:09 | December 20, 2025 -
American customer on the hook for hefty tariff bill after buying a shirt from an Alberta store01:55 | December 19, 2025 -
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Alberta family road trip goes sideways after a series of unfortunate events02:02 | December 19, 2025 -
Danielle Smith recall organizers call out alleged political interference01:36 | December 19, 2025 -
Redwood Meadows, Alta. fire department devastated by blaze that destroyed 3 trucks02:04 | December 19, 2025 -
Calgary police release photos of a potential suspect in an ongoing arson investigation01:43 | December 19, 2025 -
Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 18, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1814:23 | December 18, 2025 -
Explosion causes indefinite closure of Taber Community Centre02:10 | December 18, 2025 -
Calgary airport passenger travel disrupted by blizzard conditions01:58 | December 17, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1714:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Wicked Alberta snow storm shuts down highways amid whiteout conditions02:07 | December 17, 2025 -
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Heavy snow, whiteout conditions across Alberta04:41 | December 17, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1614:37 | December 16, 2025 -
Experts warn against using ‘buy now, play later’ programs01:49 | December 16, 2025 -
Alberta ‘Whisky Act’ excites provincial distillers01:59 | December 16, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Edmonton: Dec. 1517:24 | December 15, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1514:05 | December 15, 2025 -
University of Alberta Hospital opens Atrium space01:48 | December 15, 2025 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 14, 202509:24 | December 14, 2025 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 13, 202508:38 | December 13, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1214:56 | December 12, 2025 -
No criminal charges for Calgary plumbing company02:06 | December 12, 2025
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Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size01:35 | May 12, 2016
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Calgary brewery to focus on making historic beers01:48 | 1 hour ago
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Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on first months in office14:15 | 8 hours ago
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 21, 202511:49 | December 21, 2025
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AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery01:52 | December 21, 2025
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Early speculation that Alberta is headed towards an election in 202602:06 | December 21, 2025
-
Alberta Next recommendations push ahead on unpopular priorities02:09 | December 20, 2025
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American customer on the hook for hefty tariff bill after buying a shirt from an Alberta store01:55 | December 19, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1913:59 | December 19, 2025
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Global News at 6 Lethbridge : Dec. 1913:03 | December 19, 2025
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Alberta family road trip goes sideways after a series of unfortunate events02:02 | December 19, 2025
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Danielle Smith recall organizers call out alleged political interference01:36 | December 19, 2025
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Redwood Meadows, Alta. fire department devastated by blaze that destroyed 3 trucks02:04 | December 19, 2025
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Calgary police release photos of a potential suspect in an ongoing arson investigation01:43 | December 19, 2025
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Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 18, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1814:23 | December 18, 2025
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Explosion causes indefinite closure of Taber Community Centre02:10 | December 18, 2025
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Calgary airport passenger travel disrupted by blizzard conditions01:58 | December 17, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1714:00 | December 17, 2025
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Wicked Alberta snow storm shuts down highways amid whiteout conditions02:07 | December 17, 2025
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1614:37 | December 16, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1514:05 | December 15, 2025
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University of Alberta Hospital opens Atrium space01:48 | December 15, 2025
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 14, 202509:24 | December 14, 2025
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: December 13, 202508:38 | December 13, 2025
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Global News at 6 Calgary: Dec. 1214:56 | December 12, 2025
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No criminal charges for Calgary plumbing company02:06 | December 12, 2025
Wildfire manager says Fort McMurray blaze more than 241,000 hectares in size
Description
May 12, 2016
Chad Morrison, the senior wildfire manager in Alberta, said the massive blaze in Fort McMurray is more than 241,000 hectares. Morrison also said there are over 850 firefighters working to combat the fire, along with 33 helicopters and 13 air tankers.
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