White Rock Lake Fire Evacuations
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City of Armstrong placed under evacuation alert due to aggressive White Rock Lake fireThe White Rock Lake fire is demonstrating very aggressive behaviour, the BC Wildfire Service said Friday, and strong winds are challenging suppression efforts.CanadaAug 7, 2021
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‘These firefighters nearly paid with their lives’: B.C. minister blasts those who didn’t evacuateThe BC Wildfire Service said firefighters on the front lines had to abandon fighting the fire and rescue the people who were trapped by the flames Thursday night.CanadaAug 6, 2021
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White Rock Lake wildfire in B.C.’s Southern Interior prompts more evacuation orders, alerts"Conditions on-site continue to be extremely smoky, which is hampering the ability for aircraft to fly and is challenging suppression efforts," the fire service said.EnvironmentAug 2, 2021
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