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One fire south of High River out, the other under control

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Fire departments from Blackie, Cayley, Longview, Okotoks, Foothills County, Vulcan County, and Nanton were fighting fires south of High River on Oct. 25. (BRENT CALVER/Western Wheel)

The two grassfires south of High River are either under control or extinguished.

The fire between 594 Ave. and 16 St. W is under control although firefighters are extinguishing two large hay-bale stack fires.

The fire between Highway 540 and 32 St. E has been extinguished.

All evacuees can return home.

Driving remains a hazard as 594 Ave. W is closed from 16 St. W. to Meridian Street due to poor visibility.

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