Fire: Fire in Canada: Mr. O’Connor, what’s it like when you lose everything?

Fire: Fire in Canada: Mr. O'Connor, what's it like when you lose everything?

Chris O’Connor found his home in the village of Lytton. Then came the record heat and fire. Now 90 percent of the village is destroyed—including O’Connor’s house.

CHaris O’Connor had just taken off his left leg, rolled onto the porch, and sank into his book. The calendar indicated June 30, it was time for everyday life again. There was just one heat record after another. First the local record, then British Columbia and on 29 June Canada. 49.6 °C.

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