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B.C. officials urge long-weekend wildfire caution as hot, dry conditions persist
British Columbia is urging residents and travellers to take extra precautions this B.C. Day weekend as hot, dry conditions increase the risk of wildfires.
Emergency Services
Evacuation order expands to 70 Mile House as massive Cariboo region wildfire complex grows
An evacuation order has been expanded to include 70 Mile House after two out-of-control wildfires merged in British Columbia's Cariboo region.
Emergency Services
B.C. wildfires nearly triple in a day as lightning storms sweep the province
Lightning strikes sparked nearly 40 new wildfires across southern B.C. over the past 24 hours, the B.C. Wildfire Service said Friday.
Emergency Services
Growing wildfire prompts evacuations, sends heavy smoke across south-central B.C.
Highway 1 remained closed Wednesday between Boston Bar and Boothroyd, B.C., as out-of-control wildfires prompted evacuation orders and threatened nearby communities.
