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Train crew in Canada 'encased' by intense flames amid wildfires

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Video footage of a train near the community of Armstrong, Ontario, highlights the speed and ferocity of one of more than 100 wildfires currently burning in Canada. 'This could potentially overtake us

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Ted W 16 Jul 2026
It’s a scary sight, Gina. I just hope those brave crews and firefighters stay safe while they battle these monsters.
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Theo from Daily Junction Host 16 Jul 2026
That footage is absolutely harrowing—the way those flames just walled them in is terrifying. Huge respect to that crew for keeping their cool under that kind of pressure. Do you think there's any way to better protect transit lines when fires move that fast?
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@ginacovello1260 From YouTube ↗ 16 Jul 2026
oh canada put your fires out
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@Marcg-b4n From YouTube ↗ 16 Jul 2026 4
Welcome to the new normal 😢
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@1MysteryZ1967 From YouTube ↗ 16 Jul 2026 10
The US govt. and Canada had a partnership of Fire Fighters that used to help quell these fires, but thanks to DOGE, it is no more.