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A travel ban intended to free up accommodations in parts of British Columbia hardest-hit by raging wildfires will largely lift by day's end, provincial officials said Tuesday as those in affected communities began getting a clearer sense of the damage.
The tiny bit of rain came with a promise of more precipitation expected in the region on Tuesday.
Canada's Minister of Emergency Preparedness Harjit Sajjan the federal government has been closely monitoring the situation in B.C.'s Interior.
The team of up to 50 members consists of police officers, firefighters, engineers, doctors, paramedics and various technical experts.
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After four days of firefighting, B.C. officials said Sunday it’s now possible to begin talking about recovery, though some evacuation orders have still not been lifted