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CP NewsAlert: BC Coroner issues safety alert over wildfire smoke after child’s death

By The Canadian Press on July 17, 2023.

VICTORIA – British Columbia’s coroner has issued a public safety bulletin about wildfire smoke as it confirmed a nine-year-old boy died from a medical condition aggravated by the smoke.

The service says the sudden and unexpected death of Carter Vigh of 100 Mile House is a heartbreaking loss for his family and the community.

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