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VICTORIA — British Columbia's wildfire fight is set to move toward the province's more populated southern areas amid hot and windy weather, while cooler temperatures and rain are expected to bring some relief in scorched northern regions.

The B.C. Wildfire Service's statement on Thursday says the procession in Revelstoke on Saturday, July 22, will include Gale's B.C. Wildfire Service colleagues, a colour party, an honour guard and representatives from first-responder agencies.

A public memorial procession and service to honour fallen B.C. wildfire fighter Devyn Gale will take place in her home town of Revelstoke on Saturday.

Hundreds of fires are out of control, with 11 million hectares burned so far this year, says environment and climate change minister

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says the federal government is doing everything it can to prevent further tragedy after four recent wildfire-related deaths.

PEACE RIVER, Alta. — A helicopter crash in northwestern Alberta has resulted in the third death in recent days involving wildfire-fighting efforts in Canada.

OTTAWA, July 20 (Xinhua) -- A helicopter pilot was killed in a crash Wednesday night, the third death in recent days involving wildfire-fighting operations in Canada, local media reported Thursday.

British Columbia's wildfire fight is set to move toward the province's more populated southern areas amid hot and windy weather, while cooler temperatures and rain are expected to bring some relief in scorched northern regions.

British Columbias wildfire fight is set to move toward the provinces more populated southern areas amid hot and windy weather, while cooler temperatures and rain are expected to bring some relief in scorched northern regions.

A helicopter pilot was killed in a crash in Canada's Alberta province during wildfire fighting operations -- the third such fatality to occur amid the record fires in the country.In a statement on Thursday, police said that the 41-year-old ...