The Royal Mounted Canadian Police (RCMP) are looking into a possible human connection to the wildfire, which started 15 kilometres south-west of the city of Fort McMurray and led to the evacuation of several communities in the region in early May.
"Wildfire investigators for the province of Alberta have established that the fire was most likely the result of human activity, having ruled out lightning as a probable cause," the RCMP said.
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