'Last night, in the worst of it, we had firefighters from our two local departments, Golden Fire Rescue and the Nicholson Fire Department,' Kyle Hale said.
The Town of Golden, B.C., confirmed on Thursday that six homes have been lost due to a wildfire burning in the Parson area near the B.C.-Alberta border.Crews are still assessing the situation, however.
“Last night, in the worst of it, we had firefighters from our two local departments, Golden Fire Rescue and the Nicholson Fire Department,” he said. For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
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