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City of Prince Albert Declares State of Emergency as Wildfire Burns Nearby

The City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, declared a state of emergency as a wildfire burned nearby on May 17.

This clip, posted by the City of Prince Albert on Facebook, shows smoke rising from the fire.

The city ordered residents and workers north of Highway 55, east of Cloverdale Road, and west of the Honeymoon Road to evacuate, and set up an evacuation center. Credit: City of Prince Albert via Storyful