200 fewer wildfires in 2024, says B.C. Wildfire Service

In stark contrast to last year's smoky skies and record-breaking wildfires, B.C. is experiencing a calmer wildfire season so far. The B.C. Wildfire Service says fewer wildfires are burning now than during the same period last year. But as Shaurya Kshatri reports, officials caution a favourable spring does not necessarily predict a less stressful summer. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #wildfire #wildfireseason #summer #climatechange #Bcwildfireservice #kelowna #westkelowna #fortnelson