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Wildfire sparks overnight response in B.C Maple Ridge forest

Crews battled a steep-terrain blaze through the night near Maple Ridge — homes are safe for now.

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Fire crews responded overnight to a wildfire burning in steep forested terrain near Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Authorities report the blaze is currently under control and poses no threat to the public or nearby residences.

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Fire crews worked overnight to contain a wildfire in steep terrain near Maple Ridge. Officials say there is currently no threat to the public or nearby homes.

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