Wildfires have caused evacuations in B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan Sask cdnpoli
Working alongside firefighters, they used tools, shovels and water to put out smouldering trees and hot spots.
Valleyview in northwest Alberta was the latest community to order an evacuation Monday afternoon after a fire jumped a barrier meant to slow it down. Crews have made progress battling the fire threatening Brazeau County southwest of Edmonton, which includes the town of Drayton Valley, the county said Monday.
Kyle Brittain, a storm chaser and former wildland firefighter, said the rising temperatures created blistering infernos where he was, about 50 kilometres south of Grand Prairie.Article content In eastern British Columbia, the City of Fort St. John has issued an evacuation alert for all residents, telling them they need to prepare to leave because of an out-of-control wildfire. Parts of B.C.’s Peace River region remain under evacuation orders.
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