An encroaching wildfire has set off an immediate evacuation order Thursday for residents of the District of Tumbler Ridge, a community of 2,400 people in northeastern B.C. The district said in a ...

The West Kiskatinaw River wildfire (G70645) burns in the District of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. in this Thursday, June 8, 2023 handout image, taken from video, provided by the BC Wildfire Service.

The West Kiskatinaw River wildfire (G70645) burns in the District of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. in this Thursday, June 8, 2023 handout image, taken from video, provided by the BC Wildfire Service. The ...

The statement from the District of Tumbler Ridge said the evacuation order includes all residents of the district and those at properties at Bearhole Lake. It said evacuees should leave via Highway 29 ...