Wildfires

Wildfires - British Columbia, Canada

Wildfires in British Columbia, which sent smoke pouring into Washington state, continue to grow, said the BC Wildfire Service.

The fires, located about 20 miles north of Whistler, were started by lightning.

The Boulder Wildfire Complex - which includes the Elaho Wildfire, the Boulder Creek wildfire, and the Nahatlatch wildfire - is burning about 40 miles west of Pemberton. The Boulder Creek fire covers about 12,000 acres. The Elaho wildfire covers about 49,000 acres.