Wildfire Threats Grow in Western Provinces, as Warmer and Drier Weather Forecast

Wildfire Threats Grow in Western Provinces, as Warmer and Drier Weather Forecast
Smoke fills the air near Stein Valley, west of Lytton, in British Columbia in this July 17, 2022 handout photo. The Canadian Press/HO/BC Wildfire Service
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Canada’s western provinces are dealing with a number of wildfires caused by warmer and drier weather.

The B.C. Wildfire Service is keeping an eye on the Nohomin Creek Fire, which measures more than 20 square kilometres and is burning just west of the Village of Lytton.