Calgary landfill on fire for nearly 2 weeks, stirring local health concerns
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A mountain of garbage in Calgary has now been on fire for nearly two weeks and officials warn it could be months before it’s fully put out. The blaze at a recycling facility has been blanketing a number of neighbourhoods with smoke prompting health advisories and keeping people inside. As Heather Yourex-West reports, this isn't the first time a landfill fire has triggered health concerns. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12063398/calgary-landfill-fire-could-last-months/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews #Calgary #Pollution #Environment #Fire
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