An Evacuation order was issued for the Canadian Town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district in British Columbia due to a wildfire that crossed the US border from Washington state. The wildfire, called Eagle Bluff, is estimated to be 885 hectares in size on the Canadian side and 2,000 hectares on the US side. Osoyoos has a population of about 6,700. Crews and equipment are responding to the incident, and the evacuation order covers a specific area north of the Canada-US border and along certain highways.
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