Photograph by: Shane O'Brien, Reader Photo, edmontonjournal.com-
Mayor Karina Pillay-Kinnee sounded heartbroken as she told journalists fully a third of the town of 7,000 souls had been reduced to ashes after a violent wildfire aided by 100 kilometre-per-hour winds ripped past the fire barriers and breached the town's boundaries on Sunday evening.
So far there have been no deaths attributed to the inferno, which began as a forest fire 15 kilometres outside town on the weekend. But as of Monday night one thing was painfully obvious: Slave Lake will be rebuilding for a long time...Read Here Wildfires devastate Canadian town and threaten oil supplies (VIDEO)http://ht.ly/4WIO3
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