1 Dead, Hundreds of Structures Destroyed in Wildfires Across B. C. The latest updates from British Columbia's wildfire crisis paint a dire picture of devastation and disruption.
Nearly 22,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes, while over 10,000 more are on standby, waiting for the all clear.
The death toll now stands at one: an 80 year old woman who succumbed to heat and smoke while evacuating with family from the Bald Range wildfire near Summerland.