Wildfires hit Canada's city of West Kelowna | AF
Wildfires hit Canada's city of West Kelowna | AF

Images show smoldering flames and roads packed with traffic as wildfires break out in West Kelowna, Canada.

In British Columbia an evacuation order had already been put in place for the city, which was already under threat as more than 1,000 wildfires burn in the country as of Thursday.