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Wildfires are blazing across western U.S. and Canada — prompting thousands to evacuate, the shut down of highways and poor air quality to move into multiple states cities. In the U.S. wildfires are raging in Oregon, California and Washington, illuminating skies with bright orange flames and haze.
He said that the agency is at Preparedness Level 5 — 'the highest level of wildfire response possible in the region and nation.' “Crews, dozers, helicopters, and incident management teams from across the nation are coming to help including folks from as far away as North Carolina and Wisconsin,” Hiatt added. In Canada, the alpine town of Jasper and the popular Jasper National Park in the province of Alberta were evacuated as multiple wildfires blazed in the park.
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