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Wildfire sparks East Kootenay evacuation alert, weather helps firefight near Boston Bar
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Wildfires in British Columbia have triggered evacuation alerts near the Lussier River and continue to threaten communities near Boston Bar. Firefighting efforts have been complicated by hot, dry weather and the illegal use of drones in restricted airspace.
The Lussier River wildfire, first spotted on Saturday, is burning about 65 kilometres north of Cranbrook and has grown to about 1.15 square kilometres in size.
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