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Title: Wildfire alert issued for Parkland County as crews battle blaze outside of Tomahawk | Edmonton Journal
Category: Environmental
Posted By: DrCaleb
Date: 2021-05-07 06:40:43
Canadian

[DrCaleb]

I got out, just in time.

[DrCaleb]

High winds have fanned the fire to 1000 hectares.

[bootlegga]

Yikes, take care.

I got that alert last night, but I live in Edmonton so I didn't need to worry.

[DrCaleb]

I live in Edmonton now too.

[raydan]

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

I live in Edmonton now too.

My sympathies...

[DrCaleb]

raydan raydan:

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

I live in Edmonton now too.

My sympathies...

It's not so bad. I can go to all my favourite stores in under an hour, and I haven't had to repair the water system in a week.

[bootlegga]

raydan raydan:

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

I live in Edmonton now too.

My sympathies...

No need, Edmonton is the oasis in the right wing desert that is Alberta.

[Strutz]

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

I got out, just in time.

Wow. Is that fire that close to where you just moved from?

[DrCaleb]

Strutz Strutz:

DrCaleb DrCaleb:

I got out, just in time.

Wow. Is that fire that close to where you just moved from?

A few KM. Close enough I would have felt the heat.

[DrCaleb]

Parkland County wildfire west of Edmonton 100% contained

Two weeks later . . .