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VIDEO: Interior fires hit home for student in Maple Ridge

Girls set up lemonade stand to raise funds for victims
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Amanda Spurr is quick to tears when she talks about the B.C. wildfires.

The 100 Mile House native who has been living in Maple Ridge since February while attending school is worried about her family.

Her mother and father, sister and her children, and her grandparents have all been evacuated. Between all of her family, five or six different homes have been abandoned.

“It’s

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Colleen Flanagan

About the Author: Colleen Flanagan

I got my start with simplymastery in 2003 as a photojournalist.
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