‘Chunks of our town could be gone’: As wildfires rip across the prairies, Flin Flon, Manitoba, empties under a sky of smoke and fear

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A major fire is raging in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Almost 5,000 people have left the city. The fire started in Saskatchewan and spread quickly. Manitoba has declared an emergency. Over 17,000 people are displaced across the province. The army is helping with evacuations. Other provinces and the US are sending help. Fires are also burning in Alberta and Saskatchewan.