13K views · 118 reactions | Thousands of people remain under evacuation order or alert in B.C.'s Southern Interior due to threats from the Keremeos Creek wildfire. Kamil Karamali reports it has grown in size and has nervous residents wondering what's next. More: https://globalnews.ca/news/9040874/keremeos-creek-wildfire-evacuation-alerts-orders-aug-5/ | Global BC | Facebook

5.7K views · 25 reactions | UPDATE: Thousands of homes in Penticton are now on evacuation alert because of the Christie Mountain wildfire. Residents of the Heritage Hills area have been ordered to leave by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen. www.cbc.ca/1.5691459 | CBC Vancouver | Facebook

89K views · 865 reactions | A wildfire near Squamish, B.C., has forced a local state of emergency and the evacuation of about 30 people. Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.5534245 | CBC Vancouver | Facebook

We would like to thank residents and visitors of B.C. for their diligence in reporting signs of wildfire so far this season. The BC Wildfire Service relies on the information shared through initial fire reports in order to respond quickly and effectively to wildfires. Due to hot, dry conditions and thunderstorms in the forecast, an increase in lightning-caused wildfires is expected this weekend. Please continue to report signs of wildfire to the Provincial Wildfire Reporting Centre (PWRC) by cal

43K views · 473 reactions | A wildfire starts, we respond and bring...