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Canadian firefighters made some progress battling blazes in a British Columbia region known for picturesque resort towns, but hundreds more raging across the province have pushed thousands from their homes

Hundred of fires are still burning in the Canadian wilderness, but firefighters are making progress. Canada has seen a record number of wildfires this year.

Firefighters successfully prevented wildfires from destroying any more structures in a scenic region of British Columbia, authorities said Monday as the prospect of rain raised hopes for the effort to contain the flames.

Firefighters are reporting making progress battling wildfires in a region of British Columbia where homes have been destroyed or damaged in recent days.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian firefighters prevented wildfires from destroying more structures in a scenic region of British Columbia and stepped up their defense of a territorial capital threatened by flames, authorities said Monday as the prospect of rain raised hopes for the effort to contain the blazes. Fire Chief Jason Brolund said fire […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Firefighters successfully prevented wildfires from destroying more structures in a scenic region of British Columbia, authorities said Monday as the prospect of rain raised hopes

Firefighters reported some progress against blazes in a British Columbia region known for picturesque resort towns, but hundreds more fires raging across

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Firefighters kept wildfires at bay near the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as well as a threatened city in Bri

In all, there are 386 fires burning, and 3,500 people fighting the flames that have chased tens of thousands of people from their homes.

By ROB GILLIES and JIM MORRIS (Associated Press) VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Firefighters successfully prevented wildfires from destroying any more structures in a scenic region of British Columbia, authorities said Monday as the prospect of rain raised hopes for the effort to contain the flames. Fire Chief Jason Broland said fire crews made more […]