The latest evacuation orders and alerts:Weekend winds forecast to fan flamesPowerful winds are expected to make the wildfire situation in B.C. Wildfire Service, says forecasters are predicting winds up to 30 kilometres per hour on Saturday and double that on Sunday, fanning the flames of some of British Columbia's largest fires. Wildfire Service, posted an emotional Twitter thread on the services' account Friday night describing this year as the "most challenging summer" in his 16-year firefighting career. Not only on the incident I'm managing, but those working on other incidents, along with those deeply affected by the devastating wildfires. 's wildfires could provide some relief from soaring temperatures but officials say the combination remains dangerous, particularly for the most vulnerable.

Source: CBC News August 14, 2021 12:00 UTC