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Over 20,000 people in western Canada are fleeing as a wildfire in British Columbia races toward towns near Okanagan Lake, becoming one of the fastest-growing fires ever seen. Emergency officials, including Erick Thompson who abandoned his command center to save his family, are scrambling as roads turn into gridlock and homes vanish in flames. Videos show desperate evacuations at night, like that of Kerry Gold and Mike Elsinga, who left at 12:30 AM—too late to stay. With smoke choking the region and more displacement looming, this blaze is a chilling wake-up call about nature’s power—and what really matters when everything’s on fire.

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