(Source: Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo) (Fort McMurray, AB - August 4, 2016) - A new Progress Report has been issued on work completed to date to allow the safe re-occupation of standing homes in Abasand and Beacon Hill. This Report comes on the heels of the Canadian Red Cross announcement of $299 million in donations to support residents of Wood Buffalo, collected from individuals across Canada, as well as the federal and provincial governments. Following the wildfire, the Municipality led a massive effort that quickly allowed for the installation of over 64 kilometers of safety fencing and additional layers...
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