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Minute by minute from Fort McMurray

Latest information on the forest fire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate.
Victoria Times-Colonist Staff
Abandoned vehicles litter Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, Alta., as residents fled the wildfire
Abandoned vehicles litter Highway 63, south of Fort McMurray, Alta., as residents fled the wildfire engulfing the cityTHE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Brian Langton

Live blog coverage of a wildfire that is raging in the northern Alberta oilsands city of Fort McMurray, forcing the evacuation of all 80,000 residents. The Canadian Press is offering live blog coverage throughout the day.