Another B.C. community evacuated as massive wildfires merge
The community of 70 Mile House has been evacuated as the growing Pear Lake wildfire threatens the community. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story. Some residents have stated, however, that they will stay behind.“The evacuation order is in place for their safety,” Arrieta said.“It’s also in place for the safety of the first responders and emergency personnel.
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- ▪Some residents have stated, however, that they will stay behind.“The evacuation order is in place for their safety,” Arrieta said.“It’s also in place for the safety of the first responders and emergency personnel.
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The community of 70 Mile House has been evacuated as the growing Pear Lake wildfire threatens the community. The Thompson Nicola Regional District expanded the evacuation order, effective at 10 a.m.The evacuation order now includes approximately 650 properties.The Pear Lake wildfire merged with the Fiftynine Creek wildfire over the weekend and is now measured at more than 63,000 hectares.“It is heading northeast towards that community of 70 Mile House,” Amanda Bennett Arrieta, general manager of corporate services at Thompson-Nicola Regional District, told Global News on Monday morning.“Yesterday was a bit of a cooler day, so … they were able to make some good effort, but it is still growing.
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