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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
Description
June 8, 2017
Two new reports on the Fort McMurray wildfire say the province wasn't fully prepared, and the fighters on the frontlines didn't have the command support they needed. As Tom Vernon reports, the government promises it will learn from these mistakes.
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days01:40 | June 8, 2017 -
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days01:40 | June 8, 2017
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Alberta government, store owners urge Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules01:52 | March 5, 2026
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Reports into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
Description
June 8, 2017
Two new reports on the Fort McMurray wildfire say the province wasn't fully prepared, and the fighters on the frontlines didn't have the command support they needed. As Tom Vernon reports, the government promises it will learn from these mistakes.
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