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A huge wildfire forced the closure of British Columbia’s Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt on Wednesday. Andrea Chambers was among those who drove through the inferno before the road was shut down and describes what she says was a scary, surreal and humbling scene of smoke plumes, flames and damage.

• Air quality warning remains in place across most of B.C. due to wildfire smoke