Jasper wildfire: Rain, cooler weather limiting spread of flames in national park

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Jasper wildfire: Rain, cooler weather limiting spread of flames in national park
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The recent rainfall and cooler weather in Jasper National Park have helped to limit the spread of wildfires, providing a boost to firefighting efforts. The park authorities are optimistic that the fire behaviour will calm over the next 72 hours due to the rainfall.

02:02 | July 24, 202402:05 | July 23, 202402:47 | July 25, 202405:29 | July 24, 2024 While more rain is expected Friday, temperatures are supposed to return to the mid 20s by Saturday, which the park says will lead to an increase in fire activity. Jasmine King reports.

While more rain is expected Friday, temperatures are supposed to return to the mid 20s by Saturday, which the park says will lead to an increase in fire activity. Jasmine King reports.1 day ago‘Jasper, we will continue to stand by you’: Emotional Premier Smith discusses ‘out of control’ fire which consumed Alberta town21 hours ago2 days ago27 months ago

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