3,000 Evacuated After Fires in British Columbia
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › August 04, 2009
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Almost 3,000 people have been evacuated since Sunday and 85 percent of British Columbia remains on high alert as lighting strikes and tinder-dry forests continue to fuel wildfires on Canada's Pacific coast.
British Columbia Forest Service spokeswoman Alyson Couch said Monday that conditions remain hot and dry. She said extra firefighters from across Canada, and some from Australia, are joining those already in the forests.See the full content of this document
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3,000 Evacuated After Fires in British Columbia
Couch said people have been asked to stay out of the backcountry to cut t...
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