Parts of Jasper incinerated as wildfire rages

Officials say up to 50 per cent of the structures in Jasper, Alta., have been destroyed as crews try to push back a wildfire that’s still threatening the community.

00:00 Parts of Jasper incinerated by wildfires
03:22 Evacuees prepare for extended displacement
06:23 Alberta premier fights tears in emotional update
08:04 Fire damage threatens Jasper's iconic landmarks
10:37 Jasper mayor: 'We will rebuild that town'

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