Bald Range wildfire forces over 12,000 evacuations in British Columbia

BBC • 10 Օգս 16:10

The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia has burned more than 53 square miles, prompting a state of emergency and evacuations affecting over 12,000 residents, with officials still assessing property losses.

USA Today • 10 Օգս 12:05

The National Interagency Fire Center reported 183 active wildfires, including eight large new ones, while more than 20,000 people have been evacuated in western Canada and the western U.S.

The New York Times • 10 Օգս 10:10

A fast-moving blaze near Summerland in British Columbia has killed at least one person, prompted evacuations for about 20,000 residents and left more than 100 other fires burning across the province.

apnews.com • 10 Օգս 01:05

More than 20,000 people fled wildfires in British Columbia while Washington crews continued mop-up operations; a helicopter crash in Utah killed two pilots.

NBC News • 10 Օգս 00:51

A state of emergency was declared in British Columbia after more than 100 wildfires, including a fast-moving blaze near Okanagan Lake, prompted the evacuation of over 20,000 residents.

cbsnews.com • 9 Օգս 23:08

A fast-moving wildfire in the Okanagan region prompted a provincial emergency declaration and the evacuation of more than 20,000 residents, with dozens rescued by aircraft.

npr.org • 9 Օգս 22:03

More than 30,000 firefighters are battling over 94 large wildfires in the western United States and Canada, with evacuations affecting tens of thousands of residents.

The Guardian • 9 Օգս 19:27

The federal government will supply emergency shelter and assistance after more than 100 fast-moving wildfires in British Columbia forced about 22,000 residents to evacuate.

Newsweek • 9 Օգս 16:13

A fast-moving blaze in British Columbia has forced over 20,000 residents to evacuate and is sending smoke into the United States, where air-quality alerts cover dozens of states.

CNBC • 9 Օգս 07:13

A rapidly expanding wildfire in the Bald Range prompted British Columbia to declare a state of emergency, leading to the largest evacuation of the summer with more than 20,000 residents displaced.

BBC • 9 Օգս 06:46

The fast-spreading Bald Range fire in British Columbia has more than doubled in size, prompting a provincial state of emergency and the evacuation of over 20,000 residents.

PBS • 8 Օգս 22:39

More than 100 wildfires are burning across British Columbia, prompting a state of emergency and the evacuation of over 20,000 residents from communities around Okanagan Lake.

Al Jazeera • 8 Օգս 17:18

A state of emergency was declared in Summerland, B.C., as the Bald Range wildfire forced evacuation orders for several communities and caused power outages and water advisories.