The Kenow Fire: By the Numbers (Sept. 12, 9:30 p.m.)
The latest information from the Government of Alberta gives us some scope and scale on the fire that is burning in and around Waterton Lakes National Park:
– Total size of fire: 42,000 ha (420 sq. km)
– Portion burning in Alberta: 33,000 ha (330 sq. km)
– Homes affected by evacuations: approximately 150 in M.D. of Pincher Creek, more than 50 in Cardston County. An estimated 180 members of the Blood Tribe also affected