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One week after Fort Nelson, B.C., residents were forced to flee their homes, evacuees say they are grateful for the support offered by nearby communities.
FORT MCMURRAY, ALBERTA - Thousands of residents forced to flee a fierce, wind-whipped wildfire threatening the oilsands hub city of Fort McMurray were told Wednesday they’ll likely be out for
About 3,500 evacuees have descended on Fort St. John as wildfire threatens town
Wildfires have forced thousands out of several communities in Western Canada.
UPDATE 4:15 p.m. A low-pressure system moving into northern British Columbia is expected to dampen wildfire activity that has forced several thousand people to flee their homes in and around Fort Nelson, the BC Wildfire Service says.