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Publication Date: July 8, 2026 - 11:01

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Growing B.C. wildfire closes Highway 1, more evacuation alerts issued

July 8, 2026
A growing B.C. wildfire has forced more evacuations and closed part of the Trans-Canada Highway as officials warn gusty winds could intensify the blaze.

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