British Columbia ‘extremely concerned’ as wildfire threatens to destroy town

British Columbia wildfire service says blaze is burning 2km from Fort Nelson and encourages remaining people to leaveOfficials in western Canada were bracing for “volatile wildfire activity” on Monday as an out-of-control blaze, which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, threatened to destroy a northern British Columbia town.The province’s wildfire service said the blaze was burning just 2km (1.2 miles) north-west of Fort Nelson, which has already seen about 3,500 people evacuated from there after an order to leave was issued on Friday. Continue reading...

May 14, 2024 - 04:30
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British Columbia ‘extremely concerned’ as wildfire threatens to destroy town

British Columbia wildfire service says blaze is burning 2km from Fort Nelson and encourages remaining people to leave

Officials in western Canada were bracing for “volatile wildfire activity” on Monday as an out-of-control blaze, which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, threatened to destroy a northern British Columbia town.

The province’s wildfire service said the blaze was burning just 2km (1.2 miles) north-west of Fort Nelson, which has already seen about 3,500 people evacuated from there after an order to leave was issued on Friday. Continue reading...

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