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This fall, the team behind a wildfire-response initiative based in Kaslo hopes to begin drone deployments across B.C.’s ...
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reports that as of noon on Sunday, Aug. 3 the Cantilever Bar wildfire southwest of Lytton had ...
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Okanagan, Kootenays, South Thompson, Shuswap and Cariboo regions.
The Snaking River Wildfire, 65 kilometres west of Quesnel, is now estimated to be 1,168 hectares as of Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025.
The Bear Creek wildfire north of Harrison Hot Springs has reached 200 hectares in size as of Sunday (Aug. 3) morning.
There are plenty of individual and team sports to enjoy throughout the summer. Each weekend, plenty of people can be found ...
This expanded alert is replacing the Snaking River Fire Alert issued by the CRD on Friday, Aug. 1 at 10:30 a.m. for 71 ...
The Snaking River wildfire has more than doubled in size as its now an estimated 624 hectares.
BCWS currently has 41 crew members on scene battling the blaze and assisted the Peachland Fire Department. "Please stay clear ...
The search and rescue crew received a false report that someone was on fire on a mountain, and were left to wonder how it all ...
The B.C. Wildfire Service has removed the wildfire of note status from the Bear Creek fire as of Saturday morning. The fire ...
At least 18 wildfires were sparked in the West Kootenay after lightning storms travelled across the region July 29 to Aug. 1.