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Town prepares for possible 'last stand' as wildfires rage across Western Canada
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Town prepares for possible 'last stand' as wildfires rage across Western Canada
![Uncredited This photo provided by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship shows a wildfire, Aurora Borealis overhead, near Fort Nelson, British Columbia Saturday, May 11, 2024. An intense wildfire could hit a town in western Canada on Monday, based on forecasts of strong winds that have been fueling the out-of-control blaze which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, fire experts and officials warned. (Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship/The Canadian Press via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/f31c6275ddfe4b1cab8cc295ff08571d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
This photo provided by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship shows a wildfire, Aurora Borealis overhead, near Fort Nelson, British Columbia Saturday, May 11, 2024. An intense wildfire could hit a town in western Canada on Monday, based on forecasts of strong winds that have been fueling the out-of-control blaze which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, fire experts and officials warned. (Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship/The Canadian Press via AP)
![Ben Hovland The sunset is seen through a layer of wildfire smoke over Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis on Sunday, May 12, 2024. (Ben Hovland/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/40bee681ae054498b2d913bcc4311488/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
The sunset is seen through a layer of wildfire smoke over Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis on Sunday, May 12, 2024. (Ben Hovland/Minnesota Public Radio via AP)
![Steve Karnowski A smoky haze from Canadian wildfires hangs over downtown St. Paul, Minn. on Monday, May 13, 2024. The smoke pushed air quality to unhealthy levels in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d97ab995ffe74208af01bab8e34b41de/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A smoky haze from Canadian wildfires hangs over downtown St. Paul, Minn. on Monday, May 13, 2024. The smoke pushed air quality to unhealthy levels in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)
![Mark Vancleave Wildfire smoke hangs over the Minneapolis skyline on Monday, May 13, 2024. Winds pushed a band of heavy smoke south from fires burning in British Columbia, Canada, prompting officials in Minnesota to issue an air quality alert. (AP Photo:/Mark Vancleave)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/75268d93c2914bc7b5e91859b3b5ce5b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Wildfire smoke hangs over the Minneapolis skyline on Monday, May 13, 2024. Winds pushed a band of heavy smoke south from fires burning in British Columbia, Canada, prompting officials in Minnesota to issue an air quality alert. (AP Photo:/Mark Vancleave)