July Mountain Wildfire
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Coquihalla Highway now open but wildfire knocks out power, burns wildlife fenceThe July Mountain wildfire merged with the Brook Creek wildfire after jumping the highway and the new size of the blaze is now 20,860 hectares.CanadaAug 17, 2021
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‘The highway through hell’: B.C. motorist describes driving the Coquihalla amid the wildfiresThe Coquihalla Highway, a major route in the province, was shut down in both directions Sunday night shortly after Dawn Adamson made it through.CanadaAug 16, 2021
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Wildfire forces closure of B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway between Hope and MerrittThe fire was out of control, and there has been growth on the south end and the northeast flank, adjacent to the highway, in the past 24 hours.CanadaAug 15, 2021
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Wildfire jumps the Coquihalla Highway, prompting evacuation order and alertAt this time, the Coquihalla Highway remains open but drivers are being urged to travel with caution due to heavy smoke in the area.CanadaAug 7, 2021
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