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Thousands of forest fire evacuees in Quebec are heading south. These towns are welcoming them with open arms

Hundreds of cots carefully set up in the arena in Roberval, Que., now sit empty. Grey wool blankets lie folded in boxes.Officials had planned to offer refuge here to many of the…

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Thousands of forest fire evacuees in Quebec are heading south. These towns are welcoming them with open arms

IN PHOTOS | Scenes of spreading Texas wildfires

Arctic expedition team spent fearful night on thin ice after losing Ford F-150