Forest fires spreading in Canada's Quebec Province

Xinhua News Agency | June 4, 2005 | Copyright

Forest fires spreading in Canada's Quebec Province

OTTAWA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- More than 70 forest fires covering a large area are spreading in Canada's Quebec Province, local press reported Saturday.

A major forest fires continued to burn dangerously close to Chibougamau in north-central Quebec, and the provincial authorities have ordered about 150 homes to evacuate in the area around the town. Many of the displaced residents are staying at the local ...

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