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Fast-moving wildfires reshaping B.C.’s forests, new study finds

Vancouver Sun · August 18, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

New research suggests that fast-moving wildfires , such as the Bald Ridge blaze near Summerland that forced recent evacuations, are burning bigger and leaving forests less able to grow back to their pre-burn state.

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