Crowsnest Fire Of 2003

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    1. Crowsnest Fire of 2003
      Tyler Kelly
    2. Wild Fire Spreads Aburtly
      -August 31, 2003
      -6km wall of flames
      -Flames reached 50m
    3. Elaine Hurby’s Evacuation
      Evacuated at 10 am with her pets
      Husband was in Fort McMurray working
      Grabbed very few possessions
      Drove 20km and sat on a ridge overlooking the fire.
    4. Impacts
      20,000 hectares of land was burnt
      Many businesses suffered
      Tourism, Timber Industry
      Many businesses where not affected
      Restaurants, dry cleaners, office services
      Spray Lake Sawmills ( salvage opportunity)
      Ecological Pros and Cons
    5. Rebuild
      The only option is to remain positive and move forward
    6. Credits
      http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2003/07/31/fire030731.html
      Http://lastworstplace.com/photos/treeburn.jpg
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