B.C. Wildfire Service urges caution heading into long weekend

Fire officials in B.C. are urging campers to exercise caution with campfires this long weekend to prevent human-caused wildfires.
The B.C. Wildfire Service says last week’s record-high temperatures, widespread lightning storms and a dramatic spike in wildfire activity show how quickly the situation can take a devastating turn.
Kevin Skrepnek, a spokesman for the BC Wildfire Service, said Thursday that crews were putting out the fires from last week and that there were no major wildfires of