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B.C. wildfires force closure of 2 major highways linking Lower Mainland, Interior
B.C. wildfires force closure of 2 major highways linking Lower Mainland, Interior
A new wildfire sparked on Tuesday night, south of Boston Bar, forcing the closure of Highway 1 and prompting a plea from officials for those in the area to leave immediately.
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