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And in British Columbia, which has also suffered unusually intense blazes this year, officials warned residents to prepare for extreme fire conditions. ....
The 20,000 residents of the city and two nearby First Nations have been ordered to be out by noon Friday while crews battle some of the more than 200 blazes that have forced thousands more to retreat to evacuation centres throughout Alberta as far south as Calgary. ....