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      • Thousands of residents from a Canadian town are being urged to evacuate amid a fast-growing wildfire that has resulted in poor air quality and reduced visibility. The blaze in northeastern British Columbia started Friday and almost doubled in size by the following day, reaching about 4,200 acres.
  1. Sep 11, 2022 · The Battleship Mountain wildfire, which has scorched 242 square kilometres, is burning out of control, with its leading eastern edge now about 12 to 13 kilometres from Hudson's Hope,...

  2. 6 days ago · Updated 6:18 PM PDT, May 14, 2024. VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Hundreds of residents in four neighborhoods in the southern end of Canada’s oil sand hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, were ordered to evacuate with a wildfire threatening the community, authorities said Tuesday. The Rural Municipality of Wood Buffalo said residents in ...

  3. May 11, 2024 · Thousands of people are out of their homes in the northeast B.C. community of Fort Nelson, and the Fort Nelson First Nation, as an out-of-control wildfire burns within kilometres of the town. The ...

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  4. May 13, 2024 · May 13, 2024 / 10:13 AM EDT / CBS News. A Canadian town is bracing for what its mayor says could be its "last stand" against a raging out-of-control wildfire that has already burned more than...

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  5. May 13, 2024 · Thousands of people in Canada’s westernmost province of British Columbia (BC) have been evacuated from their homes as authorities warn that a enormous wildfire continues to grow.

  6. Aug 19, 2023 · 19 August 2023. By Jaroslav Lukiv & Aoife Walsh,BBC News. WATCH: Canada wildfires: The past 48 hours in 75 seconds. About 15,000 households have been ordered to evacuate in Canada's British...

  7. May 12, 2024 · In 2023, Canada witnessed a record number of wildfires that also caused choking smoke in parts of the U.S. and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate across British Columbia. Authorities in Alberta also issued an alert about a wildfire nearly 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) southwest of the oil sands city of Fort McMurray that could impact ...

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