BANFF, Alta. ? A wildfire burning on the Alberta-B.C. boundary has caused a Resort in Banff National Park to close indefinitely. Sunshine Village, a popular ski hill that has summer hiking trails, says it's moving lodge guests and staff to the town of Banff. Firefighting equipment is being brought to the property as a precautionary measure. Parks Canada ordered the Resort to clear out guests 10 days ago to make room for firefighting crews and heavy machinery to fight the Verdant Creek wildfire a couple of kilometres away. July 30 Daily Update: Verdant Creek wildfire affecting @BanffNP & @KootenayNPhttps://t.co/phwqau9MRzpic.twitter.com/TVfBUONnGt ? Banff National Park (@BanffNP) July 30, 2017 The Resort reopened to guests three days later, but **w Sunshine says hot, dry and windy weather has made the fire more active in British Columbia's Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. Parks Canada said Sunday that the fire was covering about 51 square kilometres, but was **t a threat to any communities. Also on HuffPost:
08-01-2017, 03:37 AM
Sunshine Village Resort in Banff shuts down again as wildfire rages on
BANFF, Alta. ? A wildfire burning on the Alberta-B.C. boundary has caused a Resort in Banff National Park to close indefinitely. Sunshine Village, a popular ski hill that has summer hiking trails, says it's moving lodge guests and staff to the town of Banff. Firefighting equipment is being brought to the property as a precautionary measure. Parks Canada ordered the Resort to clear out guests 10 days ago to make room for firefighting crews and heavy machinery to fight the Verdant Creek wildfire a couple of kilometres away. July 30 Daily Update: Verdant Creek wildfire affecting @BanffNP & @KootenayNPhttps://t.co/phwqau9MRzpic.twitter.com/TVfBUONnGt ? Banff National Park (@BanffNP) July 30, 2017 The Resort reopened to guests three days later, but **w Sunshine says hot, dry and windy weather has made the fire more active in British Columbia's Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. Parks Canada said Sunday that the fire was covering about 51 square kilometres, but was **t a threat to any communities. Also on HuffPost:
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