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UPDATED Aug 9, 2026 at 5:29 PM ET
Aug 9, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Bald Range wildfire forces evacuation of 18,000
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The Bald Range fire in British Columbia has burned over 25,000 acres and prompted evacuation of 18,000 people.
WHO: British Columbia officials
WHAT: Evacuation of 18,000 people due to the Bald Range wildfire
WHEN: Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 7:31 AM ET
WHERE: British Columbia, Canada
WHY: The wildfire spread rapidly, burning more than 25,000 acres.
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