Oil workers ordered to evacuate as Canada wildfire spreads

Some 8,000 workers at oil camps north of the fire-ravaged Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to evacuate as authorities continued the battle to bring wildfires under control.

Oil workers ordered to evacuate as Canada wildfire spreads

Some 8,000 workers at oil camps north of the fire-ravaged Canadian city of Fort McMurray were ordered to evacuate as authorities continued the battle to bring wildfires under control.

The mandatory evacuation zone was extended to 30 miles north of the city, whose 80,000 residents have been out of their homes for more than two weeks.

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