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Fire threat eases near Canada's oil sands hub, but a long, hot summer looms
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoThe threat from a wildfire near Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, appeared to be...
Canadians are hopeful shifting winds may push wildfire away from the oil sand hub of Fort McMurray
ABC News· 5 days agoFavorable winds are expected to push an “out of control” wildfire away from Canada’s oil sand hub of...
Fort McMurray evacuees allowed to return home
Homenewshere.com· 1 day agoMore than 6,000 residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., who were ordered out of their homes due to wildfire are now welcome to go back. But as the CBC’s Sam...
A wildfire has forced out hundreds of residents in Canada’s oil sands hub of Fort McMurray
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 6 days agoVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Hundreds of residents in four neighborhoods in the southern end...
Fear, anxiety as thousands flee their homes in Fort McMurray due to threat of wildfire
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThousands of Fort McMurray residents headed south to safety as a large out-of-control wildfire drew...
Evacuation order issued as wildfire threatening Fort McMurray draws closer
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThousands of residents in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo have been ordered to leave their...
Rain, cooler temperatures help prevent wildfire near Canada's oil sands from growing
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 4 days agoFORT MCMURRAY, Alberta — (AP) — A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in...
Fort McMurray in Canada's Alberta province was partially evacuated as a growing wildfire neared the...
Bennington Banner· 5 days agoFort McMurray in Canada's Alberta province was partially evacuated as a growing wildfire neared the...
Canadian oil city lifts wildfire evacuation orders
Phys.org· 2 days ago"We are so pleased to be able to welcome people home and have them return home safely," Fort McMurray Mayor Sandy Bowman said, thanking the more than...
Factbox-Why is fire-threatened Fort McMurray so important to Canada's oil industry?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA wildfire threatening the Canadian oil sands hub of Fort McMurray has prompted thousands of people...