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Aug 7, 2026
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Crews hold back wildfire that threatened fringes of Metro Vancouver as B.C. continues to battle blazes
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Crews hold back wildfire that threatened fringes of Metro Vancouver as B.C. continues to battle blazes
OM SHANBHAG
PUBLISHED 5 HOURS AGO
Open this photo in gallery:
The Pear Lake wildfire is shown in this handout photo on July 31. The fire has now grown to 126,000 hectares.
BC WILDFIRE SERVICE/REUTERS
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When Walker Adair heard about the wildfire in the park near his home in suburban Vancouver, he set out to look for it.
The Belcarra resident traced the f…
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