North America wildfires burn millions of acres in western US and Canada
Dozens of wildfires in the US state of Oregon and British Columbia in Canada continue to spread as temperatures rise.
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"This is one of the worst wildfire seasons on record for the country."
— Mark Carney , Politician
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Dozens of wildfires in the US state of Oregon and British Columbia in Canada continue to spread as temperatures rise.
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