Weekend wind whips up wildfires west of Prince George

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Weekend wind whips up wildfires west of Prince George
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More smoke in the forecast for today; 200 South African firefighters fighting blazes in Prince George Fire Centre

Wildfires in the region west and southwest of the city grew substantially over the weekend and more smoke is in the forecast with wind gusts as strong as 50 kilometres per hour predicted for much of the day Monday.

“It’s a combination, depending on the winds, but you’re definitely getting a lot of smoke from the Lucas Lake wildfire and the Great Beaver Lake fire,” said Dahl.From Friday to Sunday, the wind whipped up the Great Beaver Lake fire from 353 square-kilometres to 456 sq-km, while the Lucas Lake fire grew from 211 sq-km to 335 sq-km.The Tatuk Lake fire increased from 348 sq-km on Friday to 430 sq-km by Sunday.

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