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Wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada

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Wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada

A wildfire called the Bald Range burns in Summerland, British Columbia, late Saturday, August 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Canadian officials declared a state of emergency on Saturday (August 9, 2026) after a fast-moving wildfire in the western province of British Columbia forced the overnight evacuation of more than 20,000 people, including some who…

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Canadian Town Threatened By Wildfire Likely To Avoid Direct Hit

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Canadian Town Threatened By Wildfire Likely To Avoid Direct Hit

Some 135 active fires are burning of which 40 are out of control across Canada. Toronto: A wildfire burning near Fort Nelson, in rural British Columbia has grown in size but is moving away from the town, offering some relief to residents who were forced to evacuate, a provincial wildfire service said on Tuesday. Some…

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