B.C. wildfires 2018: Premier says wildfires prompted unprecedented second state of emergency

British Columbia Premier John Horgan says successive governments have budgeted “laughable” amounts of money to fight wildfires that are becoming all too common.
Horgan was flanked by the federal defence minister, the mayor of Prince George and a First Nations chief in Prince George as he said the sky in the northern city had turned jet black earlier in the day from fires burning in nearby communities.
The premier says wildfires have prompted an unprecedented second state of emergency