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Parts of Pemberton, B.C., are under an evacuation alert due to the Signal Hill wildfire. The Village of Pemberton issued an alert at around 11:30 p.m. PT Wednesday. The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) also issued an alert at that time for all properties in Area C on Collins Road to One Mile Lake to the Lillooet River. It tells residents to prepare for evacuation if necessary “because of the potential danger to life and health.” An evacuation order is also in place for One Mile Lake Park to “provide safe working space to crews supporting fire operations.” The village said on its website early Thursday morning that the wildfire was discovered about five kilometres from Highway 99. As of midnight Thursday, the fire was 0.1 square kilometres (10 hectares) in size, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS). …On social media, the wildfire service said skimmers are working out of Green Lake, northeast of Whistler.