# Helicopters battle wildfires in western Canada

https://mins.news/en/video/20954

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-13 07:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_Mtrdd7VGM

> Helicopters were deployed Wednesday to fight the Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, western Canada. The blaze has forced more than 20,000 people to leave their homes.

## Stories

- [British Columbia wildfires](https://mins.news/en/topic/british-columbia-wildfires) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/british-columbia-wildfires.md

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