Canada wildfires: British Columbia in state of emergency as 15,000 homes evacuate - BBC News

About 15,000 households have been ordered to evacuate in Canada’s British Columbia, as firefighters battle raging wildfires that have set homes ablaze. Officials said a “significant“ number of buildings caught fire in West Kelowna, a city of 36,000 people, and more than 2,400 homes were evacuated. A state of emergency has been declared for the entire province, where hundreds of separate fires are burning. Please subscribe here: #Canada #BritishColumbia #Wildfires #BBCNews