Alberta wildfires Tuesday update: cooler weather helping now, conditions expected to worsen again by weekend
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Alberta wildfires Tuesday update: cooler weather helping now, conditions expected to worsen again by weekend
Description
May 9, 2023
Alberta Wildfire information unit manager Christie Tucker said as of Tuesday afternoon, there were 88 wildfires burning and 24 of them are out of control. She said the fire danger remains high up north, however cooler temperatures and moisture in central Alberta is helping firefighters get ahead on fire breaks before it is expected to get hot and dry again on the weekend. More help has arrived from Yukon, Quebec, Ontario and B.C. She reiterated there is a fire ban and recreational vehicle restriction in the Forest Protection Area.
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Deer released back into Alberta wilderness after 5 months of rehabilitation00:59 | October 17, 2024
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Local environmental charity urges Calgarians to winterize rain barrels02:04 | October 14, 2024
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Fruit removal expands in Alberta to limit wildlife conflict01:52 | October 4, 2024
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Conditions favourable for intense displays of northern lights01:53 | October 3, 2024
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Three-legged goat Lady Gaga part of the herd helping conserve Calgary’s parks01:45 | September 17, 2024
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Stage 4 water restrictions returning to Calgary amid more feeder main repairs02:43 | August 7, 2024
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Alberta wildfires Tuesday update: cooler weather helping now, conditions expected to worsen again by weekend01:34 | May 9, 2023
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Canada to require oil, gas sector to cut carbon emissions by one-third05:19 | November 4, 2024
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Deer released back into Alberta wilderness after 5 months of rehabilitation00:59 | October 17, 2024
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New research highlights changing trends in ice on Alberta freshwater lakes02:05 | October 15, 2024
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Local environmental charity urges Calgarians to winterize rain barrels02:04 | October 14, 2024
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Fruit removal expands in Alberta to limit wildlife conflict01:52 | October 4, 2024
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Conditions favourable for intense displays of northern lights01:53 | October 3, 2024
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Alberta birds undergo seasonal transformation04:16 | October 3, 2024
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Three-legged goat Lady Gaga part of the herd helping conserve Calgary’s parks01:45 | September 17, 2024
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‘She’s a bad bear’: Calgary hunter shares story of grizzly attack02:33 | September 9, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Wildfire aftermath: The impact to our ecosystem04:36 | July 31, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
Alberta wildfires Tuesday update: cooler weather helping now, conditions expected to worsen again by weekend
Description
May 9, 2023
Alberta Wildfire information unit manager Christie Tucker said as of Tuesday afternoon, there were 88 wildfires burning and 24 of them are out of control. She said the fire danger remains high up north, however cooler temperatures and moisture in central Alberta is helping firefighters get ahead on fire breaks before it is expected to get hot and dry again on the weekend. More help has arrived from Yukon, Quebec, Ontario and B.C. She reiterated there is a fire ban and recreational vehicle restriction in the Forest Protection Area.
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