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While the fire moved away from Fort McMurray, ... Trudeau visited Fort McMurray a week later on May 13, 2016. [78] [82] ... local birth and death records, ...
Residents who were ordered out of Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, due to a nearby wildfire are clear to return home, authorities said Saturday. The Regional Municipality of Wood ...
Fire Montreal, Quebec: Central Canada 86-104 1892 July 8: The Great Fire of 1892: Fire St. John's, Newfoundland: Atlantic Canada 1896 May 26: Point Ellice Bridge disaster: Traffic-rail accident Victoria, British Columbia: West Coast 55 1899 June 16: Caledonia Mine explosion: Mining disaster Glace Bay, Nova Scotia: Maritimes 11 1900 April 26 ...
The book details the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire which led to the evacuation of more than 88,000 residents of Fort McMurray, in the province of Alberta, Canada and the destruction of much of the town. The book was a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Nonfiction as well as the winner of the 2023 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction.
A 50-year-old Bowleys Quarters man died this week of burn injuries he received after falling into a fire pit, Baltimore County fire officials said Thursday. Fire crews were called to the 3600 ...
The Palisades and Eaton fires, the two largest of the five currently burning, caused the majority of the deaths and destruction. According to fire officials, the Palisades Fire consumed more than ...
Fort McMurray Wildfire: Alberta and Saskatchewan: Largest fire evacuation in Alberta history (88,000 on 3 May, a further 8,000 on 16 May). Over 2,400 homes and buildings destroyed. Costliest disaster in Canadian history. [65] [66] 2016: 19,800 acres (8,000 ha) 2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires: Tennessee: Began in late November 2016.
The Richardson Fire (also known as the Richardson Backcountry Fire) was a 2011 forest fire in the Canadian province of Alberta. It was located north of the city of Fort McMurray in an area known as the Richardson Backcountry. The fire started in mid-May 2011, and burned over 700,000 hectares (1,700,000 acres) of boreal forest.