Growing B.C. wildfires trigger more evacuation alerts in Okanagan Valley

After the fire started Highway 95 had been closed for several days and today it re opened due to the outstanding work of the fire team on controlling the fire. This happened in Okanagan Valley where around 2000 residents were put under evacuation alert due to this natural disaster. In the night the fire expanded due to the strong winds and it got to cover 10 square kilometers by Thursday. Due to this the state has to be declared in state of emergency getting the crisis to another level.