Residents Of A Northern Sask. Village Flee A Wildfire

2 thousand residents of the northern Saskatchewan community of Stanley Mission have been forced to evacuate due to a wildfire. Partial evacuations from the hamlet 450 kilometers north of Saskatoon began for more vulnerable community members earlier this week, and the rest are being taken out today. Fire crews were working through the night to fight the blaze, and that all available firefighters and emergency personnel had been called to protect the community.

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