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Canada’s military stands ready to assist as wildfires rage across British Columbia, forcing 20,000 people from their homes and claiming at least one life—an 80-year-old woman near Summerland. With nearly half of dozens of fires out of control, fueled by drought and wind, the Bald Range blaze is racing toward communities, prompting mayors to warn of widespread destruction. Despite 19 helicopters deployed, the fire’s intensity proved unstoppable. Residents face uncertain returns amid downed power lines and unsafe buildings, while neighbors rallied in chaotic evacuations. Prime Minister vows federal support as Canada grapples with increasingly devastating wildfire seasons.

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