+ t# R, K( E: A; I1 `; f3 YAbout 4,000 workers spread between 12 work camps near Fort McMurray have been told to evacuate as the wildfire moves rapidly north. 2 Y9 D. h/ F0 _. l; {! J4 f$ }2 z1 }3 g/ I
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo says the fire is gobbling 30 to 40 metres of forest per minute and is now only six kilometres from Tower Road, a dirt road where several residential trailers are located.