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Canada Wildfires Intensify, Could Last "All Summer"
New and intensifying fires are forcing the evacuation of thousands across Canada as the country battled out-of-control blazes that a provincial minister warned on Saturday could last "all summer."
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Fires Char Canada Town Amid Record-Breaking Temperatures, 1,000 Evacuated
About 1,000 people were evacuated in western Canada, authorities said Thursday, as fires raged amid an unprecedented heat wave, charring most of at least one town.
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Canada Fires Drive Thousands More Out Of Their Homes
Thousands of people fled their homes in western Canada over the weekend as strong winds fanned forest fires that have ravaged British Columbia province for more than a week.
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Canada Fires Spew Dust All The Way To Switzerland
Ash and dust particles from the massive forest fires ravaging western Canada for the past month have been found in Switzerland, according to Swiss meteorologists.
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Trepidation Lingers As Canada Wildfire Evacuees Begin To Return
Thousands of evacuees who fled a massive wildfire in the Canadian oil hub of Fort McMurray are set to return home on Wednesday, though concerns ranging from contaminated drinking water to insurance claims linger as the city seeks to rebuild.
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Wildfire-Sparked Evacuation Orders Lifted At More Canadian Work Camps
Authorities in Canada lifted evacuation orders on Monday for more work camps and oil facilities that had been shuttered when a massive wildfire threatened the nation's energy hub, bringing more good news for companies eager to restart production.
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Fort McMurray Fire Contained, But Smoke Delays Oil Production Restart
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in Canada's oil sands region, but thick smoke on Friday continued to prevent a resumption of most oil production.
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Canadian Wildfire Flareups Force More Oil Region Evacuations
Wildfires continued their devastating advance on Tuesday, leading authorities to order more evacuations in Canada's oil sands region surrounding the city of Fort McMurray.
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Reduced Fire Threat, But Still No Return For Canada Evacuees
The threat posed by the massive fire that led to the evacuation of Fort McMurray, Canada has diminished, but it will take time before residents can return home, officials said Thursday.
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Canadian Towns Scramble To Take Precautions Against Wildfire
After a wildfire blazed a path of destruction in the oil boomtown of Fort McMurray, Canadian towns in heavily wooded northern Alberta are scrambling to take precautions against fire as hot weather and dry vegetation increase the risk.
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Canada Wildfires Intensify, Could Last "All Summer"
New and intensifying fires are forcing the evacuation of thousands across Canada as the country battled out-of-control blazes that a provincial minister warned on Saturday could last "all summer."
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Fires Char Canada Town Amid Record-Breaking Temperatures, 1,000 Evacuated
About 1,000 people were evacuated in western Canada, authorities said Thursday, as fires raged amid an unprecedented heat wave, charring most of at least one town.
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Canada Fires Drive Thousands More Out Of Their Homes
Thousands of people fled their homes in western Canada over the weekend as strong winds fanned forest fires that have ravaged British Columbia province for more than a week.
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Canada Fires Spew Dust All The Way To Switzerland
Ash and dust particles from the massive forest fires ravaging western Canada for the past month have been found in Switzerland, according to Swiss meteorologists.
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Trepidation Lingers As Canada Wildfire Evacuees Begin To Return
Thousands of evacuees who fled a massive wildfire in the Canadian oil hub of Fort McMurray are set to return home on Wednesday, though concerns ranging from contaminated drinking water to insurance claims linger as the city seeks to rebuild.
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Wildfire-Sparked Evacuation Orders Lifted At More Canadian Work Camps
Authorities in Canada lifted evacuation orders on Monday for more work camps and oil facilities that had been shuttered when a massive wildfire threatened the nation's energy hub, bringing more good news for companies eager to restart production.
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Fort McMurray Fire Contained, But Smoke Delays Oil Production Restart
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in Canada's oil sands region, but thick smoke on Friday continued to prevent a resumption of most oil production.
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Canadian Wildfire Flareups Force More Oil Region Evacuations
Wildfires continued their devastating advance on Tuesday, leading authorities to order more evacuations in Canada's oil sands region surrounding the city of Fort McMurray.
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Reduced Fire Threat, But Still No Return For Canada Evacuees
The threat posed by the massive fire that led to the evacuation of Fort McMurray, Canada has diminished, but it will take time before residents can return home, officials said Thursday.
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Canadian Towns Scramble To Take Precautions Against Wildfire
After a wildfire blazed a path of destruction in the oil boomtown of Fort McMurray, Canadian towns in heavily wooded northern Alberta are scrambling to take precautions against fire as hot weather and dry vegetation increase the risk.
