Work is underway to provide support to people and pets who have been affected by the wildfire evacuations in Fort McMurray, Alta.
Hundreds of people who were forced to flee Fort McMurray have made their way to Edmonton, where an evacuation reception centre was opened at the Clareview Rec Centre to help those looking for shelter. Kabi Moulitharan has more on how the city is prepared to lend a hand.announced Thursday morning it is working with community partners to collect pet supplies for pet owners who have evacuated to the Clareview Community Recreation Centre.
“Our hearts go out to all of the people and animals affected by the terrible wildfires currently burning in Alberta, especially when memories are still fresh and from the Fort McMurray wildfires in 2016,” said Liza Sunley, CEO of the Edmonton Humane Society, in a news release.
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