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'Trees going up like Roman candles' as wildfire season starts early in B.C.

Ms. Langan, an equipment operator at Mount Polley Mine, observed trees ablaze near Williams Lake, prompting evacuation alerts for Cariboo residents.
Human activity sparked the Endako and Burgess Creek fires.
Due to significant drought, officials anticipate a challenging wildfire season in British Columbia.

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CTV News

'Trees going up like Roman candles' as wildfire season starts early in B.C.

Susanne Langan first noticed the Burgess Creek wildfire from her home in British Columbia's Cariboo region on Saturday afternoon as a distant, thin column of smoke.

11 days ago·Canada

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Global News

B.C. wildfire season off to early start with more than 100 already burning

Wildfire season is off to an early start in B.C.'s central Interior and Cariboo regions, with at least one fire listed as out of control and continuing to grow in the Quesnel area.

11 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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National Post

Wildfires start early in B.C., with at least one burning out of control

Wildfire season is off to an early start in British Columbia's central Interior and Cariboo regions, with at least one fire listed as out of control and continuing to grow in the Quesnel area.

11 days ago·Canada

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The Epoch Times

‘Trees Going up Like Roman Candles’ as Fire Season Starts Early in BC, Alberta

Susanne Langan first noticed the Burgess Creek wildfire from her home in British Columbia’s Cariboo region on Saturday afternoon as a distant, thin column of smoke. But as winds picked up that night, the flames became more aggressive. “I could see lots of trees going up like Roman candles.… There was certainly lots of smoke rising from it,” said Ms. Langan, who works as an equipment operator at Mount Polley Mine, about 50 kilometres north of Wil…

11 days ago·New York, United States

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Barrie Today

'Trees going up like Roman candles' as fire season starts early in B.C., Alberta

CARIBOO, B.C. — Susanne Langan first noticed the Burgess Creek wildfire from her home in British Columbia's Cariboo region on Saturday afternoon as a distant, thin column of smoke. But as winds picked up that night, the flames became more aggressive.

11 days ago·Barrie, Canada

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