Premier Danielle Smith provides update on Alberta wildfires - August 5, 2024

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith provides an update on the ongoing wildfire situation in the province. Earlier in the day, the premier joined Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Hinton to receive a briefing on the Jasper wildfire that destroyed one third of the popular tourist town.
Also speaking with reporters are Mike Ellis, the Alberta public safety minister, Christie Tucker, Alberta Wildfire information unit manager, and Joe Zatylny, deputy managing director with the Alberta Emergency Management Agency.