Massive Canadian Wildfire That Ravaged Fort McMurray Continues To Burn

Meera Dolasia
Wed, 11 May 2016 08:06:29 -0700

On Sunday, May 1 shortly after 4 pm, a crew from the Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Department reported a wildfire in the vicinity of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. Though the fire, which was labeled MWF-009 because it was the ninth such blaze encountered this season was similar to the previous ones, it concerned firefighters more for two reasons.