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Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire
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Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire
01:17 | May 28, 2019
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04:42 | August 7, 2024
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Calgary area mops up after destructive hail storm
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Hail damages crops, greenhouses east of Calgary
01:50 | August 6, 2024
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Calgary storm: Large hail smashes windows, damages cars and homes
01:49 | August 6, 2024
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03:12 | August 6, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time
01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor says plan for town visits approved, no clear timeline set yet
02:46 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says
01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires
01:55 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town
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WestJet says 10% of fleet grounded after Calgary hit by hailstorm
02:08 | August 7, 2024
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Mayor Gondek confident Calgarians will comply with new round of water restrictions
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Calgary area mops up after destructive hail storm
02:12 | August 6, 2024
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Hail damages crops, greenhouses east of Calgary
01:50 | August 6, 2024
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Calgary storm: Large hail smashes windows, damages cars and homes
01:49 | August 6, 2024
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Alberta storms: Calgary airport terminal damaged as hail, heavy rains hit city
03:12 | August 6, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time
01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures
01:55 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor says plan for town visits approved, no clear timeline set yet
02:46 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says
01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?
02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces
02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires
01:55 | July 29, 2024
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After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper
01:39 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town
01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline
03:30 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper damage map released after park’s largest wildfire in century
05:04 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper wildfire was largest recorded in national park of last 100 years: Parks Canada
04:35 | July 27, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Residents can’t return home yet as town is ‘not safe,’ officials say
02:03 | July 27, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire
02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation
02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged
04:13 | July 25, 2024
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Festival, event organizers keep close eye on air quality as smoke shrouds Calgary
01:55 | July 25, 2024
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Alberta wildfires: Crews working to save Jasper from 2 blazes
01:56 | July 24, 2024
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Evacuation order issued for wildfire northwest of Calgary
01:29 | July 24, 2024
Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire
Description
May 28, 2019
Alberta Wildfire information officer Victoria Ostendorf says a wildfire is similar to a campfire in the way it starts, spreads and acts. She uses this analogy to describe the current status of the High Level wildfire.
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Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire01:17 | May 28, 2019
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WestJet warns of flight cancellations after fleet damaged in hailstorm02:03 | August 14, 2024
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Calgary RV owners assess damages following hailstorm01:56 | August 14, 2024
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Northern Hail Project researching intense Calgary storm01:58 | August 8, 2024
-
Keeping pets calm during extreme weather03:37 | August 8, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
-
Stage 4 water restrictions returning to Calgary amid more feeder main repairs02:43 | August 7, 2024
-
WestJet says 10% of fleet grounded after Calgary hit by hailstorm02:08 | August 7, 2024
-
Mayor Gondek confident Calgarians will comply with new round of water restrictions04:42 | August 7, 2024
-
Calgary area mops up after destructive hail storm02:12 | August 6, 2024
-
Hail damages crops, greenhouses east of Calgary01:50 | August 6, 2024
-
Calgary storm: Large hail smashes windows, damages cars and homes01:49 | August 6, 2024
-
Alberta storms: Calgary airport terminal damaged as hail, heavy rains hit city03:12 | August 6, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Mayor says plan for town visits approved, no clear timeline set yet02:46 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
-
After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper01:39 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper damage map released after park’s largest wildfire in century05:04 | July 27, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire was largest recorded in national park of last 100 years: Parks Canada04:35 | July 27, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Residents can’t return home yet as town is ‘not safe,’ officials say02:03 | July 27, 2024
-
Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
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Festival, event organizers keep close eye on air quality as smoke shrouds Calgary01:55 | July 25, 2024
-
Alberta wildfires: Crews working to save Jasper from 2 blazes01:56 | July 24, 2024
-
Evacuation order issued for wildfire northwest of Calgary01:29 | July 24, 2024
-
Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire01:17 | May 28, 2019
-
WestJet warns of flight cancellations after fleet damaged in hailstorm02:03 | August 14, 2024
-
Calgary RV owners assess damages following hailstorm01:56 | August 14, 2024
-
Northern Hail Project researching intense Calgary storm01:58 | August 8, 2024
-
Keeping pets calm during extreme weather03:37 | August 8, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
-
Stage 4 water restrictions returning to Calgary amid more feeder main repairs02:43 | August 7, 2024
-
WestJet says 10% of fleet grounded after Calgary hit by hailstorm02:08 | August 7, 2024
-
Mayor Gondek confident Calgarians will comply with new round of water restrictions04:42 | August 7, 2024
-
Calgary area mops up after destructive hail storm02:12 | August 6, 2024
-
Hail damages crops, greenhouses east of Calgary01:50 | August 6, 2024
-
Calgary storm: Large hail smashes windows, damages cars and homes01:49 | August 6, 2024
-
Alberta storms: Calgary airport terminal damaged as hail, heavy rains hit city03:12 | August 6, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire could grow due to hot, dry temperatures01:55 | August 2, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Mayor says plan for town visits approved, no clear timeline set yet02:46 | August 1, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
-
After weekend reprieve, Parks Canada warms of incoming heat near Jasper01:39 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
-
Jasper damage map released after park’s largest wildfire in century05:04 | July 27, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire was largest recorded in national park of last 100 years: Parks Canada04:35 | July 27, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Residents can’t return home yet as town is ‘not safe,’ officials say02:03 | July 27, 2024
-
Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
-
Festival, event organizers keep close eye on air quality as smoke shrouds Calgary01:55 | July 25, 2024
-
Alberta wildfires: Crews working to save Jasper from 2 blazes01:56 | July 24, 2024
-
Evacuation order issued for wildfire northwest of Calgary01:29 | July 24, 2024
Alberta Wildfire official compares High Level wildfire to campfire
Description
May 28, 2019
Alberta Wildfire information officer Victoria Ostendorf says a wildfire is similar to a campfire in the way it starts, spreads and acts. She uses this analogy to describe the current status of the High Level wildfire.
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