Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire
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Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire
02:11 | February 16, 2017
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Jasper builders seek housing ahead of construction, tourist seasons
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01:45 | February 19, 2026
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Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire
02:29 | July 24, 2025
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21:48 | July 22, 2025
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04:25 | July 22, 2025
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Police investigate after fire destroys Edmonton elementary school playground
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Wildfires rage across 3 Canadian provinces, force evacuations
01:29 | May 29, 2025
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Wildfires in northern Alberta force overnight evacuations of several remote communities
01:58 | May 29, 2025
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Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire
02:11 | February 16, 2017
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Jasper builders seek housing ahead of construction, tourist seasons
01:50 | March 9, 2026
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40-unit affordable apartment in Jasper receives funding boost as wildfire rebuild ramps up
01:39 | March 5, 2026
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Fire guts boarded-up hotel on Stony Plain Road
01:45 | February 19, 2026
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Modular homes arrive in Hinton for Jasper evacuees: ‘Gotta take care of your neighbours’
01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Historic Morinville church reopens 4 years after massive fire
02:10 | December 21, 2025
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Jasper’s beloved Patricia Street Deli re-opens in Edmonton
01:56 | December 4, 2025
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Historic Ukrainian Orthodox church in rural Alberta destroyed in arson
01:48 | September 25, 2025
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Overnight fire destroys Edmonton business
02:11 | August 21, 2025
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Jasper town officials call for new train service to Edmonton
01:58 | August 8, 2025
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Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire
02:29 | July 24, 2025
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Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation
21:48 | July 22, 2025
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Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park
04:25 | July 22, 2025
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Wildfire rebuild efforts continue in Jasper townsite
02:15 | July 22, 2025
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Emotional return for Jasper campers after wildfire
02:27 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation
02:38 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper tourism rebounds 1 year after wildfire
02:26 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper hikers recall dramatic backcountry wildfire rescue
02:18 | July 22, 2025
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After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert
02:11 | July 21, 2025
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Jasper mayor stands by report critical of province’s wildfire response: ‘Not a political statement’
01:59 | July 21, 2025
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Rebuild questions after Edmonton school playground destroyed in suspicious fire
01:46 | July 14, 2025
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Police investigate after fire destroys Edmonton elementary school playground
01:59 | July 12, 2025
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Lamont community shaken after devastating house fire
01:52 | July 7, 2025
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Poor air quality in Edmonton due to wildfires
01:52 | June 10, 2025
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Looting concerns during Alberta wildfire evacuation orders
01:48 | June 5, 2025
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Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires
01:58 | June 4, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations
01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Peers residents return home after wildfire evacuation
02:00 | June 3, 2025
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More than 50 wildfires raging out of control in northern Alberta
01:50 | June 3, 2025
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Alberta asking for help with wildfire fight
01:49 | May 30, 2025
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Wildfires rage across 3 Canadian provinces, force evacuations
01:29 | May 29, 2025
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Wildfires in northern Alberta force overnight evacuations of several remote communities
01:58 | May 29, 2025
Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire
Description
February 16, 2017
A fire broke out at a west Edmonton apartment complex on Thursday. Mary Jean Slaunwhide was one of the residents inside at the time and told Global News about the dramatic steps she had to take to get out.
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Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire02:11 | February 16, 2017 -
Jasper builders seek housing ahead of construction, tourist seasons01:50 | March 9, 2026 -
40-unit affordable apartment in Jasper receives funding boost as wildfire rebuild ramps up01:39 | March 5, 2026 -
Fire guts boarded-up hotel on Stony Plain Road01:45 | February 19, 2026 -
Modular homes arrive in Hinton for Jasper evacuees: ‘Gotta take care of your neighbours’01:45 | December 22, 2025 -
Historic Morinville church reopens 4 years after massive fire02:10 | December 21, 2025 -
Jasper’s beloved Patricia Street Deli re-opens in Edmonton01:56 | December 4, 2025 -
Historic Ukrainian Orthodox church in rural Alberta destroyed in arson01:48 | September 25, 2025 -
Overnight fire destroys Edmonton business02:11 | August 21, 2025 -
Jasper town officials call for new train service to Edmonton01:58 | August 8, 2025 -
Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire02:29 | July 24, 2025 -
Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation21:48 | July 22, 2025 -
Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park04:25 | July 22, 2025 -
Wildfire rebuild efforts continue in Jasper townsite02:15 | July 22, 2025 -
Emotional return for Jasper campers after wildfire02:27 | July 22, 2025 -
Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation02:38 | July 22, 2025 -
Jasper tourism rebounds 1 year after wildfire02:26 | July 22, 2025 -
Jasper hikers recall dramatic backcountry wildfire rescue02:18 | July 22, 2025 -
After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert02:11 | July 21, 2025 -
Jasper mayor stands by report critical of province’s wildfire response: ‘Not a political statement’01:59 | July 21, 2025 -
Rebuild questions after Edmonton school playground destroyed in suspicious fire01:46 | July 14, 2025 -
Police investigate after fire destroys Edmonton elementary school playground01:59 | July 12, 2025 -
Lamont community shaken after devastating house fire01:52 | July 7, 2025 -
Poor air quality in Edmonton due to wildfires01:52 | June 10, 2025 -
Looting concerns during Alberta wildfire evacuation orders01:48 | June 5, 2025 -
Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires01:58 | June 4, 2025 -
Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025 -
Peers residents return home after wildfire evacuation02:00 | June 3, 2025 -
More than 50 wildfires raging out of control in northern Alberta01:50 | June 3, 2025 -
Alberta asking for help with wildfire fight01:49 | May 30, 2025 -
Wildfires rage across 3 Canadian provinces, force evacuations01:29 | May 29, 2025 -
Wildfires in northern Alberta force overnight evacuations of several remote communities01:58 | May 29, 2025
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Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire02:11 | February 16, 2017
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Jasper builders seek housing ahead of construction, tourist seasons01:50 | March 9, 2026
-
40-unit affordable apartment in Jasper receives funding boost as wildfire rebuild ramps up01:39 | March 5, 2026
-
Fire guts boarded-up hotel on Stony Plain Road01:45 | February 19, 2026
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Modular homes arrive in Hinton for Jasper evacuees: ‘Gotta take care of your neighbours’01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Historic Morinville church reopens 4 years after massive fire02:10 | December 21, 2025
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Jasper’s beloved Patricia Street Deli re-opens in Edmonton01:56 | December 4, 2025
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Historic Ukrainian Orthodox church in rural Alberta destroyed in arson01:48 | September 25, 2025
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Overnight fire destroys Edmonton business02:11 | August 21, 2025
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Jasper town officials call for new train service to Edmonton01:58 | August 8, 2025
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Ecosystem changes 1 year after Jasper wildfire02:29 | July 24, 2025
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Jasper marks 1 year since thousands fled wildfire ahead of townsite devastation21:48 | July 22, 2025
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Plenty to see and do in Jasper National Park04:25 | July 22, 2025
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Wildfire rebuild efforts continue in Jasper townsite02:15 | July 22, 2025
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Emotional return for Jasper campers after wildfire02:27 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper commemorates 1 year since wildfire evacuation02:38 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper tourism rebounds 1 year after wildfire02:26 | July 22, 2025
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Jasper hikers recall dramatic backcountry wildfire rescue02:18 | July 22, 2025
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After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert02:11 | July 21, 2025
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Jasper mayor stands by report critical of province’s wildfire response: ‘Not a political statement’01:59 | July 21, 2025
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Rebuild questions after Edmonton school playground destroyed in suspicious fire01:46 | July 14, 2025
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Police investigate after fire destroys Edmonton elementary school playground01:59 | July 12, 2025
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Lamont community shaken after devastating house fire01:52 | July 7, 2025
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Poor air quality in Edmonton due to wildfires01:52 | June 10, 2025
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Looting concerns during Alberta wildfire evacuation orders01:48 | June 5, 2025
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Long-term health effects of poor air quality due to wildfires01:58 | June 4, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Peers residents return home after wildfire evacuation02:00 | June 3, 2025
-
More than 50 wildfires raging out of control in northern Alberta01:50 | June 3, 2025
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Alberta asking for help with wildfire fight01:49 | May 30, 2025
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Wildfires rage across 3 Canadian provinces, force evacuations01:29 | May 29, 2025
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Wildfires in northern Alberta force overnight evacuations of several remote communities01:58 | May 29, 2025
Edmonton woman describes dramatic escape from apartment complex during fire
Description
February 16, 2017
A fire broke out at a west Edmonton apartment complex on Thursday. Mary Jean Slaunwhide was one of the residents inside at the time and told Global News about the dramatic steps she had to take to get out.
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