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B.C. wildfire balloons to 1,200 hectares, forcing evacuations in the Fraser Canyon

CBC News

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June 29, 2026

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BNO News

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· Jul 1, 2026

More than 150 structures lost in Colorado wildfire

More than 150 structures have been destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire in southern Colorado, where mandatory evacuations remain in place and firefighters have not gained any containment, according to officials. The Aspen Acres Fire has burned 28,314 acres in Pueblo and Custer counties and was 0 contained as of Tuesday afternoon, according to fire officials. [] The post More than 150 structures lost in Colorado wildfire appeared first on BNO News.

Off The Press

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· Jun 21, 2026

Out-of-control Utah wildfire threatening structures, prompting evacuations

Mandatory evacuations are underway for hundreds of people on Sunday in a central Utah town being threatened by a wind-driven, out-of-control wildfire, officials said. The Iron Fire is burning in Juab County, about 28 miles southwest of Provo, and officials said on Sunday that flames are bearing down on Eureka, Utah, a small town in []...Click to read more

The Watchers

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· Jun 30, 2026

Out-of-control wildfires force evacuations in Wrigley and Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada

Wildfires burning in Canada's Northwest Territories prompted evacuation orders for the communities of Wrigley and Fort Simpson on June 28 and 29, 2026, as two lightning-caused fires remained out of control. The blaze threatening Fort Simpson had expanded to more than 8 900 ha (21 992 acres) by June 29, while more than 62 000 ha (153 209 acres) had burned across the territory. Source

DNyuz

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· Jun 21, 2026

Wildfire in Central Utah Prompts Evacuation Order for Hundreds of People

A wildfire that rapidly tore through part of central Utah led to evacuation orders for hundreds of people on Saturday. The blaze, which officials are calling the Iron fire, has burned more than 13,000 acres since it began on Friday night, the authorities said. The fire started on private land and has now stretched across []

ArcaMax

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· Jul 5, 2026

Colorado wildfires: Aspen Acres fire 13% contained, new evacuations for Willow fire near Leadville

New mandatory evacuations were ordered Sunday morning for a nearly 4,000-acre wildfire burning near Leadville in Lake County, and a large swath of residents was placed on pre-evacuation. The Willow fire is one of four active fires in Colorado ...

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 27, 2026

Utah faces escalating wildfire threat with Cottonwood blaze uncontained

Residents in Utah are making emergency preparations as a wildfire intensifies. The Cottonwood blaze has spread across more than 32-thousand hectares. Currently, the fire remains completely uncontained.

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Related coverage for "B.C. wildfire balloons to 1,200 hectares, forcing evacuations in the Fraser Canyon": BNO News — More than 150 structures lost in Colorado wildfire. Off The Press — Out-of-control Utah wildfire threatening structures, prompting evacuations. The Watchers — Out-of-control wildfires force evacuations in Wrigley and Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada. DNyuz — Wildfire in Central Utah Prompts Evacuation Order for Hundreds of People. ArcaMax — Colorado wildfires: Aspen Acres fire 13% contained, new evacuations for Willow fire near Leadville. Sky News Australia — Utah faces escalating wildfire threat with Cottonwood blaze uncontained