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“Not out of the woods yet,” BC Wildfire Service warns of very dynamic fire situations

  • Tens of thousands of lightning strikes, over 35,000 since Wednesday, have created a very dynamic wildfire situation in British Columbia, according to Emelie Peacock of the BC Wildfire Service.
  • Since Thursday, 65 new fires have been reported, with about 130 active wildfires currently burning in the province, impacting several communities.
  • Evacuation alerts remain for residents near Cameron Lake and the Nanaimo Regional District due to ongoing fires, with some allowed to return home but under alert, as stated by district authorities.
  • Peacock warned that while a cooling trend is expected, the province is not completely out of the woods yet, as the conditions remain volatile.
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"Not out of the woods yet," BC Wildfire Service warns of very dynamic fire situations

Tens of thousands of lightning strikes across British Columbia since Wednesday have created "a very dynamic" wildfire situation, with more than half the

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City News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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