B.C.'s fire season is surging as the number of active wildfires more than doubled from 61 on Thursday to 134 by Friday ...

The number of active wildfires in British Columbia continues to spike after high temperatures and lightning strikes this week ...

Much of the province is parched from continuing hot and dry conditions, which has heightened the wildfire risk.

British Columbia is grappling with a surge in wildfires, more than doubling to 134 due to recent lightning strikes.