The eerie aftermath: Charred remains of towns devastated by supercharged Alberta fire emerge as evacuees are moved a second time as the fire spreads south
Footage taken by resident Jamee Lowndes shows charred remains of Fort McMurray’s Beacon Hill neighborhood
More than 1,110 firefighters are battling 49 wildfires across Alberta – seven of which are deemed out of control
At least 88,000 people have been evacuated and more than 1,600 homes have been torched in Fort McMurray
Alberta has declared a state of emergency and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau branded the situation ‘terrifying’
By THOMAS BURROWS
DailyMail.com
6 May 2016
This moving footage shows the scorched remains of Fort McMurray’s Beacon Hill neighborhood in the wake of the fire that has ripped through the city and forced all 88,000 residents to flee.
The video, taken by resident Jamee Lowndes, shows the charred remains of cars, devastated homes and blackened tree branches.
There are reminders of the once-thriving community, such as the remains of a bus shelter, but all that has been left now is debris and rubble.
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