Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Chuck Chiang
Publication Date: August 1, 2025 - 11:46
Active wildfires in B.C. spike to 120, with half started in last 24 hours
August 1, 2025
The number of active wildfires in British Columbia continues to spike after high temperatures and lightning strikes this week, with about 120 blazes burning in the province.
The BC Wildfire Service says half of the active fires were started in the last 24 hours, with 16 declared out during that same time period.
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