Wildfires Rage in British Columbia: A Perfect Storm of Chaos The unfolding disaster in British Columbia's wildfire season has left thousands displaced and entire communities on high alert.
The provincial government declared a state of emergency on Saturday, following days of intense fire activity.
The Bald Range fire is the focal point of the crisis, burning at 103 square kilometers with extreme Rank 5 and 6 behavior – the highest classification for wildfire intensity.