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2023-05-22 20:00:55 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Tweet/Article insinuates the fires are caused by natural causes. However there is significant evidence a number of fires were the result of arson. There have been a number of high profile arrests and investigations regarding fires in northern Alberta recently. https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/charges-laid-in-string-of-deliberately-set-fires-in-alberta-including-fire-that-destroyed-church-1.6383988 https://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/news/grande-prairie-rcmp-arrest-one-and-ask-public-for-assistance-in-identifying-other

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• Tweet/Article insinuates the fires are caused by natural causes. However there is significant evidence a number of fires were the result of arson. There have been a number of high profile arrests and investigations regarding fires in northern Alberta recently. https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/charges-laid-in-string-of-deliberately-set-fires-in-alberta-including-fire-that-destroyed-church-1.6383988 https://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/news/grande-prairie-rcmp-arrest-one-and-ask-public-for-assistance-in-identifying-other