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Wildfires are exploding across western Canada and the U.S., forcing tens of thousands to flee as flames race toward homes. In British Columbia, over 20,000 people near Okanagan Lake evacuated as the Bald Range fire—now at 34,000 acres—spreads out of control, claiming the life of an 80-year-old woman trying to escape. Meanwhile, in Washington, firefighters battle three wildfires near Spokane, though some residents can now return home. Across the nation, 183 fires burn in states from Oregon to Nevada, with eight new major blazes igniting. In Southern Oregon, the Wrights Spring Fire has scorched 30,000+ acres and killed a first responder, highlighting the deadly risks faced by emergency crews. With containment efforts underway but little progress, the coming days will decide whether communities can survive this inferno—and begin rebuilding.

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