Badger Evacuated

	Written by Staff Writer CJ Radio News

Residents in the southeastern community of Badger were forced to evacuate from their homes and ordered to leave as a raging wildfire burned dangerously close to the town. A local municipal employee said volunteer firefighters evacuated all of the residents in the town at about 3 this morning, sending them to the community centre in Piney. Badger is about 130 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg.

Story was last updated at: 2012-05-14 15:28:08