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Alberta officials warn of ‘extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 fires burn across province
Description
May 5, 2023
Officials are warning that hot weather and strong winds could result in “extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 wildfires burn across the province. Firefighters will “have to be very careful about their own safety, and of course, the safety of the communities that they are protecting,” said Christie Tucker of Alberta Wildfire.
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Alberta officials warn of ‘extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 fires burn across province01:05 | May 5, 2023
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At least 1 dead, 6 missing after storm sinks luxury yacht off Sicily03:17 | 11 hours ago
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Alberta officials warn of ‘extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 fires burn across province01:05 | May 5, 2023
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Nova Scotia Firefighters School shut down over safety concerns02:04 | 2 hours ago
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Canada on the brink of massive railway stoppage02:01 | 2 hours ago
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Cost of railway shutdown will be ‘borne by all Canadians,’ Ottawa warns02:10 | 7 hours ago
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Dan and Eugene Levy to host this year’s Emmy Awards00:40 | 9 hours ago
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Alberta officials warn of ‘extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 fires burn across province
Description
May 5, 2023
Officials are warning that hot weather and strong winds could result in “extreme wildfire behaviour” as 78 wildfires burn across the province. Firefighters will “have to be very careful about their own safety, and of course, the safety of the communities that they are protecting,” said Christie Tucker of Alberta Wildfire.
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