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Wildfires tear through the western U.S. and Canada, forcing tens of thousands to flee as flames devour homes and rescue crews scramble with aerial evacuations. In British Columbia, over 20,000 residents evacuated near Okanagan Lake amid a fast-moving blaze, while in Utah, two helicopter pilots tragically died battling fire in Fishlake National Forest — their crash site only reachable after days due to rugged terrain and active flames. Officials scramble to keep communities informed via social media, especially in places like Malden, still reeling from devastation after last year’s wildfire that erased vital infrastructure. Federal aid has been approved for B.C. to shelter displaced families, but with fire behavior dictated by volatile weather, the threat of more evacuations and destruction looms large across the region.

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