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Firefighting Teams Battling Grass Inferno in Region Beyond Beaumont

A blaze in the grass led to the shutdown of 50 Street north of Beaumont on Saturday.

Firefighting Teams Battling Grass Inferno in Region Beyond Beaumont

🔥 Breaking report! Grass fire shuts down 50 Street near Beaumont last weekend.

No word yet on what sparked the blaze, but it started about a kilometer north of Township Road 510 and headed south.

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The smoke from the fire prompted a quick closure of 50 Street north of the township road. But, fear not! It was only for less than an hour before the area reopened.

As of 5 p.m., firefighters were still wrestling with hot spots from the fire. 🔥🔥

Please remember, we got the inside scoop on this from our trusty news hound, Galen McDougall, over at News Edmonton. Keep those tune-in alarms set and stay informed! 😉

Insight:- The original cause of the fire is not clearly mentioned in the available reports.- Firefighters could still be seen battling hot spots from the fire at 5 p.m., suggesting it wasn't fully controlled by that time, according to reports from April 26, 2025.- The road was only closed for a brief period due to smoke concerns and was reopened after fire suppression efforts.

  1. The wildfire near Beaumont, reported last weekend, has resulted in the closure of 50 Street due to smoke concerns.
  2. The general-news source News Edmonton reported that the wildfire was about a kilometer north of Township Road 510 and headed south.
  3. Despite the fire being controlled to some extent, firefighters were still battling hot spots from the wildfire as late as 5 p.m., according to reports from News Edmonton.
  4. For updates on similar incidents, including the Beaumont wildfire, sign up for breaking news alerts with News Edmonton.
North Beaumont witnessed a street closure on Saturday due to a blazing grass fire on 50 Street.

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