Canada wildfire prompts evacuation order for 3,000 B.C. residents

100 MILE HOUSE, British Columbia — As many as 3,000 residents in central British Columbia have been told to evacuate as a wind-fanned wildfire grows closer. Cariboo Regional District chairman Al Richmond said Friday that the evacuation order applies to 1,800 properties northwest of Kamloops. Richmond says changes in wind direction and the threat of […]