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Swan Hills on evacuation standby as wildfire threatens northern Alberta town

Swan Hills on evacuation standby as wildfire threatens northern Alberta town

The wildfire broke out Sunday and as of Monday afternoon the 1,606-hectare blaze was about eight kilometres north of Swan Hills and five kilometres west of Highway 33.

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