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Calgary, Edmonton in the midst of longest heat wave in decades
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoParts of the province are also dealing with dangerous air quality from wildfires burning throughout...
Unrelenting heat fuelling major wildfires across British Columbia
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoWildfire season is growing more dangerous by the hour as an unrelenting heat wave remains locked in...
How B.C.’s firefighting smokejumpers take ‘ultra-extreme and make it seem mundane’
Lake Cowichan Gazette· 2 hours agoStanding on the edge of an open aircraft hatch, a smokejumper in a pale yellow suit steadies himself...
'We're not getting our hopes up': structure loss expected after fire
Nanaimo News Bulletin· 3 hours agoResidents of the tight-knit community of Venables Valley southwest of Ashcroft are trying to remain...
Lower Blueberry Creek blaze in Shuswap considered held: B.C. Wildfire - Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 3 hours agoThree of nine wildfires burning in the Shuswap region are either listed as under control or being...
Wildfires in Canada's Alberta, British Columbia prompt evacuation orders
AOL· 3 hours agoWildfires raging through the northern part of Canada's Alberta have forced evacuations of three communities, a provincial body said on Saturday, as the oil-rich province continues ...
Alberta wildfires prompt more evacuations, Edmonton offers masks for smoke | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 3 hours agoWildfires in northern Alberta forced more people from their homes on Saturday while Edmonton offered...
UPDATE: Helicopter, emergency crews called to wildfire in Chilliwack River Valley
Maple Ridge News· 4 hours agoFire crews were called out to a wildfire on Chilliwack Lake Road Saturday. The call for the grass fire, which was near Ford Mountain Correctional Centre, came in around 2: ...
Wildfires erupt in B.C. with lightning, heat fuelling fire behaviour across province
The Globe and Mail· 4 hours agoThe mayor of a British Columbia Interior community says the area’s long-term care residents have...
Record heat and wildfire threat persisting out West over the weekend
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoExcessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories will remain in effect through Sunday -- and into next...