B.C. Wildfires 2018: 462 fires burning across province

Firefighters are bracing for more hot weather and lightning storms, as 462 wildfires burn across the province in all six fire zones.
“We are looking at significant fire activity from one corner of our province to the other,” said Kevin Skrepnek, chief fire information officer with the B.C. Wildfire Service.
Skrepnek said Wednesday there were 44 new fires, most of which were sparked by lightning. Twenty-five of the 462 fires burning are considered wildfires of note, and 28,000 firefig