Tag: As raging wildfires set homes ablaze in Canada
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As raging wildfires set homes ablaze in Canada, 15,000 homes told to evacuate
About 15,000 households have been ordered to evacuate in Canada’s British Columbia, as firefighters battle raging wildfires that have set homes ablaze. Officials said a “significant” number of buildings caught fire in West Kelowna, a city of 36,000 people, and more than 2,400 homes were evacuated. A state of emergency has been declared for the…