Resident forced out by wildfire worries his village could become another Lytton, B.C.

By Wolfgang Depner A wildfire evacuee in British Columbia says a fire burning in the Fraser Canyon near his home has stoked fears that the community could be wiped out, much like Lytton five years ago. New figures show that the Brunswick Creek fire near Boston Bar, B.C., has grown to 18-square kilometres from 12- square kilometres measured on Monday. Attila Banhegyi was ordered to leave his home in North Bend with the Brunswick Creek fire burning nearby, and he says residents are concerned of a forecast that calls for blowing northeast winds toward their community. The fire comes just days aft…