B.C. land owner ordered to pay $450,000 penalty over 2019 wildfire

The B.C. Forest Appeals Commission says a man who lit a large debris pile on fire that eventually caused a wildfire should pay the provincial government nearly $450,000 for firefighting costs and lost timber resources.

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