B.C. wildfires force closure of 2 major highways linking Lower Mainland, Interior
22-07-2026 19:13 via globalnews.ca

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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