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The book details the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire which led to the evacuation of more than 88,000 residents of Fort McMurray, in the province of Alberta, Canada and the destruction of much of the town. The book was a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Nonfiction as well as the winner of the 2023 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction.
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By May 15, four neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray (Beacon Hill, Abasand, Prairie Creek and Grayling Terrace) were ordered to evacuate, displacing 6,000 and causing gridlock on Alberta Highway 63. [15] [20] The evacuation orders for Fort McMurray were ended on May 18 after a combination of firefighting and favourable weather. [21]
The 2019 Alberta wildfires have been described by NASA as part of an extreme fire season in the province. [5] In 2019 there were a total of 803,393.32 hectares (1,985,228 acres), [1] [6] [7] [8] which is over 3.5 times more land area burned than in the five-year average burned. [9]
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Several small fires were started in the region north of Fort McMurray on May 15. This was the same day that the destructive Slave Lake fire started to the west. [ 7 ] Five of these fires would grow into large burns, including the Richardson fire, and were named the Bitumont Complex in late May. [ 8 ]
Coleman cited factors including ocean and atmospheric patterns that point to winter weather similar to early 2021. As winter weather becomes more extreme, demand on Texas' grid is rising. On Jan ...