The fire danger remains high, if not extreme, across B.C. as the province continues to deal with an unprecedented fire season.
In the past 24 hours more than 30 new fires have sparked.
With the situation critical in the province, firefighters are using all the tools at their disposal, including starting new fires to bring the situation under control.
The practice may seem “counterintuitive,” but helps rid the forest of the fuel to spark new fires. Elissa Carpenter explains.
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