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Wildfire north of Lake Louise classifed as 'being held'

Wildfire north of Lake Louise classifed as 'being held'

A wildfire south of Hector Lake near Lake Louise is classified as being held as a fire crew and helicopter fight to bring it under control
Parks Canada confirms Jasper wildfire destroyed 30 per cent of town's buildings

Parks Canada confirms Jasper wildfire destroyed 30 per cent of town's buildings

Parks Canada says 358 of a total of 1,113 structures within the Jasper townsite have been destroyed by fire
Out-of-control fire burning near Kootenay National Park leads to evacuation of Nipika Mountain Resort

Out-of-control fire burning near Kootenay National Park leads to evacuation of Nipika Mountain Resort

“It is anticipated to spread beyond the current perimeter, or control line."
Historic Jasper Park Lodge spared wildfire's wrath, some buildings burned

Historic Jasper Park Lodge spared wildfire's wrath, some buildings burned

“We are able to confirm that though the hotel did incur fire damage, most of the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge structures, including the main lodge, remain standing and intact."
84-year-old man found alive and well after spending night alone in Yoho National Park backcountry

84-year-old man found alive and well after spending night alone in Yoho National Park backcountry

“The visitor is expected to make a full recovery."
Parks Canada CEO tells Jasper 'your community is our community' as blaze continues to burn

Parks Canada CEO tells Jasper 'your community is our community' as blaze continues to burn

“It is with heavy hearts that we report that this aggressive and fast-moving fire continues to burn in Jasper National Park."
Rainfall slows growth of wildfire north of Lake Louise

Rainfall slows growth of wildfire north of Lake Louise

“The fire is estimated as six hectares and has seen no fire growth since yesterday.”
Parks Canada assessing damage after fire 'ravaged' Jasper, firefighting efforts continue

Parks Canada assessing damage after fire 'ravaged' Jasper, firefighting efforts continue

“While we understand people are desperate to know about the status of our community, homes, work places, businesses, and cherished places, we will need some time to stabilize this incident as we access and assess structures.”
Bow Valley residents opening homes to Jasper wildfire evacuees

Bow Valley residents opening homes to Jasper wildfire evacuees

“You’re seeing offers of people saying I've got a bed, I’ve got a backyard, I’ve got a parking for a camper – everything is being offered up.”
WATCH: Wildfire approaches Jasper townsite

WATCH: Wildfire approaches Jasper townsite

Eyewitness accounts shared on social media.
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