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Old 05-06-2016, 09:09 AM   #1070
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Originally Posted by Peanut View Post
The facilities (all facilities up there) are supposed to be Fire SMART, so should theoretically have enough distance from the trees and maintenance of grasses and brush such that they wouldn't burn in a wildfire. Not sure if it's ever really been put to the test in a fire of this magnitude, though.
Maybe this should be a standard for municipalities encircled by forests...Bragg Creek for example.
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