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==Lynnwood==

*Lynnwood population growth slows since 1980, attributed to lack of annexations (Economic Profile, p. 7; Comp. Plan, p. 4.3)
*2005
*Convention center, new interchange, transit center, Crossroads, High School relocation

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The ongoing [[wildfire]] season in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[British Columbia]] is the second worst in provincial history, in terms of area burned and residents evacuated. Smoke from the wildfires in the provincial interior also lead to [[air quality]] issues in Vancouver and nearby [[Seattle]], Washington, U.S. in early August, amid a strong [[heat wave]] in the [[Pacific Northwest]].

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Events==Preparation and forecast==

Wet spring and warmer than normal summer forecast<ref>http://www.news1130.com/2017/05/24/summer-outlook-comes-wildfire-warning/</ref>

==Events==

===Spring months===

Great Bear Rainforest fire fought by First Nations, criticism of provincial assistance<ref>http://globalnews.ca/news/3230455/wildfire-near-bella-bella-b-c-raises-concern/</ref>

Controlled burns in February<ref>http://infotel.ca/newsitem/bc-wildfire-service-conducting-burns-above-naramata/it39247</ref>

===June===

Lightning strikes<ref>http://bctvkootenays.com/2017/06/26/two-wildfires-started-by-lightning-in-the-kootenay-lake-area/</ref>

===July===

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==List of fires==

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/wildfire-status Wildfire status] from the [[Ministry of Environment (British Columbia)|British Columbia Ministry of Environment]]