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Wildfire burns Ukrainian Cultural Village, shuts Highway at Elk Island National Park, evacuations underway

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A wildfire east of Elk Island National Park , behind the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village , triggered evacuations Friday night .

Highway 16 was shut down between the entrance to the park and Range Road 194 in both directions.

The fire was spreading and not considered under control, say Fort Saskatchewan RCMP .

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