Wildfire in B.C.’s Peace River quadruples in size after evacuation order
May 30, 2025
A wildfire in northeastern British Columbia that prompted an evacuation order on Thursday has quadrupled in size.The BC Wildfire Service is reporting that the blaze in the Peace River Regional District near the community of Kelly Lake is now about 46 square kilometres in size, up from 11 square kilometres Thursday afternoon.
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