The first thing I noticed when arriving at Elephant Hill, the site of a wildfire that burned almost 192,000 hectares over 76 days in 2017, was the quiet — no rustling leaves or chirping birds. As I stepped over the uneven terrain here in B.C.’s south-central Interior, I saw fallen trees all over the ground and burnt trunks in the distance. That devastation would turn out to be foreshadowing. Charred trees and a fallen burnt trunk at Elephant Hil…
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