Could Vancouver see Los Angeles-sized urban wildfires?

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Could Vancouver see Los Angeles-sized urban wildfires?

As deadly wildfires continue to sweep through Los Angeles, some Vancouver residents are wondering if this could happen here in Hollywood North and how it could be prevented.

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