Fire rages near Halifax: "Their house was already burning"
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The Wind Is Moving the Fire Forward and It Could Still Cause More Damage
I think there's little chance of it progressing into the urban area of Halifax at this point. The danger here is the fire burned so quickly yesterday that it didn't consume all of the fuel that was available to it. There's still lots of stuff that was untouched when the first pass went by. So firefighters are trying to prevent that from happening, but I can tell you, it's gusty out there. It's 45 kilometer an hour gusts. Oh boy. They're suggesting that this is going to be a multiple day operation before they get fire controlbefore they're able to say that they have this thing contained.
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