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Jamie Sarkonak: Ottawa let wildfire fuel pile up in Jasper for decades

As of Thursday afternoon, heart-wrenching images from Jasper show that, at least on some streets, only charred beams remain after a wildfire, 400 feet high in some places, ravaged the townsite last night. Elsewhere, fortunately, buildings appeared untouched by the flames, but that’s only so helpful.

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