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Wildfires continue to rage in western Canada

STORY: Wildfires continue to rage in western Canada DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:20 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wildfires in Canada 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BOWINN MA, Minister of Emergency Management, Province of British Columbia 4. various of firefighters 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CLIFF CHAPMAN, BC Wildfire Service STORYLINE: Wildfires continue to rage in many parts of Canada. In the western provinces of British Columbia and Northwest Territories, both have hundreds of wildfires burning out of control. Severe draught and prolonged unseasonal high temperature are making matters worse for firefighters and evacuees. According to the latest fire statistics released by BC Wildfire Service Thursday, there have been nearly twenty new fires in the past 24 hours, most of which are caused by lightning, bringing up the total number of burning wildfires to almost 420. In a press conference with ministers and officials responsible for wildfire-related matters, BC gover

Bush Creek East Wildfire Aftermath - Canada

Wildfires continue to rage in western Canada