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The City of Ft. McMurray is located in....

Posted by kootenay (A) on May 5, 2016 at 13:26:14

In Reply to: I am surprised there is that much dry material this early posted by Mike B. on May 5, 2016 at 08:15:10:

the middle of Northern Alberta's boreal forest, which by the way is just like being inside a matchbox full of matches waiting for a spark to be ignited. And to complicate its location further, the City was built without the proper planning of creating a 1-2 miles of fire buffer zone or fire break that will surrounds the area to help prevent a catastrophic wild fire such as this to spread into the residential areas.

However, I'm sure that the fire buffer zone will be in the officials' mind once they start rebuilding the City.

Ft. McMurray before the wild fire

The fire raged out of control

Evacuation

• FYI, Boreal forest   (Open in New Window)

Edits: 05/05/16

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