A wildfire has forced a number of people to flee their homes in Fort St. John.
Residents of approximately 19 homes were ordered to leave after a fast-moving wildfire sparked up in a Fort St. John subdivision.
The fire in the Fish Creek community forest area is currently 56 hectares in size.
The city’s fire information officer says the flames are moving away from town, which is positive news.
There is no word yet of any structures damaged in the blaze.
The fire is still classified as out of control.
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