B.C. firefighters battle 'extreme fire behaviour' as blaze approaches town

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FORT NELSON, B.C. — Firefighters in British Columbia are battling 'extreme fire behaviour' in the northeastern part of the province as a growing out-of-control blaze burns a few kilometres from Fort Nelson, B.C.

FORT NELSON, B.C. — Firefighters in British Columbia are battling"extreme fire behaviour" in the northeastern part of the province as a growing out-of-control blaze burns a few kilometres from Fort Nelson, B.C.

Chapman says winds are forecasted to pick up again today, and crews are using helicopters and bulldozers to fight the wildfire, while most groundcrews focus on protecting structures.

 

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