# Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated

https://mins.news/en/item/17923

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-10 09:00 UTC
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- Original: https://bit.ly/3TN3SJj

> Wildfires are continuing to burn across the western United States and Canada. Some residents have been evacuated, while others remain watchful for possible orders to leave. The spreading fires are keeping communities on alert as officials may direct additional evacuations. Residents are wary of how the situation could develop.

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