Dry spring raises B.C. forest fire fears

Dry spring raises B.C. forest fire fears

May 3, 2019 6:47 pm MST.

There are concerns another major wildfire season could be on the horizon in B.C. Andrea Macpherson tells us that's because as U.S. Forecasters say the entire Pacific Northwest is in a moderate drought right now.

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