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Leaf Rapids evacuees come together amid wildfire fears

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Leaf Rapids evacuees coming together
Residents of Leaf Rapids were evacuated two weeks ago, and as Teagan Rasche shows us, some of them held a march in Winnipeg.

During a time of devastation and uncertainly, residents of Leaf Rapids are coming together.

“All you can see is the sides of the roads just scorched,” evacuee Lianna Anderson said. “You can see flames and embers on either side of the road they are going in.”

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Anderson describing the harrowing scene in her tight knit community. A wildfire in the Leaf Rapids area has damaged one home and has evacuees feeling helpless in Winnipeg.

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