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Wildfire crews near Whitecourt, Alta., bracing for gusting winds day after 'subdued' conditions

Crews fighting to contain a fire threatening homes mere kilometres from the community of Whitecourt are bracing for gusting winds Wednesday that could fan the flames.

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Wildfire crews near Whitecourt, Alta., bracing for gusting winds day after 'subdued' conditionsCrews fighting to contain a fire threatening homes mere kilometres from the community of Whitecourt are bracing for gusting winds Wednesday that could fan the flames.
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