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Evacuation orders and alerts expand as out of control wildfire grows northwest of Kamloops

  VANCOUVER Hundreds of residents northwest of Kamloops, B.C., have been asked to be ready to leave their homes at a moment s notice due to the Sparks Lake wildfire, which has grown to an estimated 40 square kilometres since Monday. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District issued new evacuation alerts Wednesday afternoon for 298 properties in the Loon Lake and Hiham Lake areas. That was on top of 150 properties already impacted in the Deadman, Red Lake, Tranquille Valley & and Vidette Lake areas. More than 25 properties near Red Lake have been ordered to evacuate, up from nine on Tuesday. And as of Wednesday afternoon, 56 firefighters and 10 helicopters were fighting the flames.

B C Wildfires 2021: Evacuation order and two alerts issued for B C communities because of spreading fires

Article content Mayor Jan Polderman issued the evacuation order Wednesday and said on Twitter that the wildfire was threatening structures and the safety of residents who dealt with a high temperature of 49.6 C on Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or B.C. Wildfires 2021: Evacuation orders, alerts issued for B.C. communities because of spreading fires Back to video “All residents are advised to leave the community and go to a safe location,” Polderman said. “Information regarding emergency support services will be announced as it becomes available.” Erica Berg, a provincial fire information officer, said the evacuation order was issued about an hour after the blaze began but she did not know the size of it.

B C wildfire map 2021: Location and size of the fires burning around the province

B.C. wildfire map 2021: Location and size of the fires burning around the province Amy Judd After record-breaking heat hit B.C. in late June, it appears the wildfire season has started. There are now six wildfires of note burning around B.C., with many starting due to the tinder-dry conditions and lack of recent precipitation. Forty-one active fires are burning in the province with 26 started in the last two days.  Zoom into and move around the map above to see the location of the wildfires in B.C. George Road Wildfire Officials ordered the evacuation of the community of Lytton, B.C., Wednesday evening, just one day after the village shattered the record for the highest temperature ever recorded in Canada for three consecutive days.

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