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Canadian wildfires force tens of thousands to evacuate

Roughly 17,000 residents in the Canadian province of Manitoba have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active wildfires, officials said Saturday.

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Thousands evacuated as wildfires sweep across Canadian provinces, air quality worsens

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Thousands evacuated in 3 provinces as Canadian wildfires threaten air quality in some U.S. states

When to expect the heaviest Canadian wildfire smoke in Minnesota this weekend

All of Minnesota will experience poor air quality this weekend as smoke — both near the surface and at higher altitudes — invades from wildfires that are burning out of control in Canada.

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Will smoke from the Canadian wildfires impact Maine? Here's a weekend outlook

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Heads up: Smoke from Canadian fires makes it into North Carolina sky Saturday

Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies. Here’s What to Know.

Thousands of people have evacuated their homes across parts of the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, where officials have declared a state of emergency and crews are working to contain ...

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts Across US

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Canada wildfires: Will smoke reach Long Island?

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Wildfire updates: 25+ Alberta blazes deemed out of control | Workers flee oilsands sites | Wildfires rage in northeast B.C.

With hot temperatures, strong winds and threats of lightning throughout the previous week, Alberta Wildfire warned weather conditions could cause fires to be very active and likely grow. The agency also issued a fire ban for northern and central parts of the province’s Fire Protection Area,

Raging wildfires in Alberta force evacuations in remote communities

Thousands of residents in Alberta are closely monitoring the advancing wildfires that threaten rural communities. Authorities are urging those in remote northern areas to evacuate immediately and head south.

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Wildfire in Alberta disrupts oil operations and prompts evacuations

By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY (Reuters) -A wildfire in the Canadian province of Alberta prompted the temporary shutdown of some oil and gas production and forced residents of a small town to evacuate.

Alberta wildfires approach oilsands, threaten more output

Canada, the world’s fourth-largest crude producer, has long seen its energy output threatened by wildfires that rage through the dense forests of northern Alberta in spring and summer. In 2016, a blaze shut down the massive oilsands mines just north of Fort McMurray, taking more than one million barrels of daily production offline.

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Wildfire smoke across northern, central Alberta prompts special air quality statements

Special air quality statements and warnings have blanketed central and northern Alberta as smoke from several wildfires moves across the province.

Wildfires Erupt Near Alberta Oil Well Sites Amid Hot Weather

Hot weather sparked a string of wildfires around Alberta over the weekend, including some near oil and gas wells operated by Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and others.

MEG Energy evacuates workers due to wildfire threat in northern Alberta

MEG Energy N/A said on Friday it evacuated all non-essential workers from its Christina Lake production facility in northern Alberta due to wildfires burning in the area. The company said it has not curtailed its oil production at the site, which is located 150 kilometres (93 miles) south of the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray.

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Thousands evacuated in 3 provinces as Canadian wildfires threaten air quality into some US states

More than 25,000 residents in three provinces have been evacuated as dozens of wildfires remained active Sunday and diminished air quality in parts of Canada and the U.S. Most of the evacuated residents were from Manitoba,

USDA sends wildfire resource help to Canada

WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has sent resources to Canada as wildfires spread across multiple parts of the country.