不列颠哥伦比亚省野火局势急剧恶化。[1]活跃火灾数量从周六的70起飙升至周日上午的102起，其中近半失控。[1]鲍尔德山火灾于周六爆发，已吞噬近10,341公顷土地，对萨默兰地区的12,000名居民构成威胁。[1]这场灾情已导致超过20,000人被迫疏散。[1]
应对火灾蔓延，BC省应急管理和气候准备部长Kelly Greene于周六宣布进入紧急状态。[1]BC省总理David Eby表示"正在对留在火线后方的孤立居民进行空中疏散"。[1]从福尔德社区已空运救援超过50人。[1]皇家骑警正调查一起可能的死亡事件。[1]加拿大总理Mark Carney随后表示，联邦政府已准备好帮助和支持BC省政府应对这一危机。[1]
Wildfires across British Columbia have escalated dramatically, with the number of active blazes surging from 70 on Saturday to 102 by Sunday morning, nearly half of which are now uncontrolled [1]. The Boulder Mountain fire, which erupted on Saturday, has consumed approximately 10,341 hectares of land and threatens the Summerland region, home to 12,000 residents [1]. The scale of the crisis has forced the evacuation of more than 20,000 people from the affected areas [1].
The provincial government declared a state of emergency on Saturday as firefighting efforts intensified across the region [1]. Premier David Eby confirmed that "air evacuations are underway for people who remain isolated behind the fire perimeter," with more than 50 people airlifted from the Fold community [1]. At the federal level, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney indicated that the federal government stands ready to provide assistance and support to the British Columbia government [1]. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating a possible death related to the disaster [1].