Bc Wildfire 2017

More than 100 firefighters from Mexico and U.S. arrive this week to help with Interior wildfires
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Firefighters from two other countries are flying into the Interior to help battle…

Smoky skies cause cancellations at the Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS – For the first time since the wildfire crisis in B.C. began, flights out…

New Monte Lake fire under control and holding at 3.9 hectares
KAMLOOPS – The fire that broke out south of Monte Lake Monday afternoon, July 31,…

UPDATE: Firefighters make quick work of new fire near Monte Lake, Highway 97 back open
KAMLOOPS – The quick work of firefighters has a blaze that sparked up near Monte…

Kamloops man who battled wildfire with his boat says thanks for the praise, but it was a team effort
KAMLOOPS – British Columbians across the province have been finding ways to help in the…

Evacuation alert rescinded 100 Mile House and surrounding areas
100 MILE HOUSE – Good news for communities in the South Cariboo. According to a release…

Wind causes the Elephant Hill fire to become more aggressive causing more evacuations.
KAMLOOPS – Strong winds at the Elephant Hill wildfire sent embers across the containment line…

Kamloops Fire and Rescue at scene of grass fire
KAMLOOPS – Another fire has been reported in the area, this time right in the…

Monte Lake family who lost everything but each other, speaks out for the first time
KAMLOOPS – The family wasn't home when flames tore up Martin Mountain and engulfed their…

Wildfire near Monte Lake holding steady at 150 hectares
KAMLOOPS – The Martin Mountain fire near Monte Lake that forced several residents to evacuate…

Final alerts lifted for Okanagan Centre wildfire neighbourhoods
LAKE COUNTRY – The Okanagan Centre fire is out and the remaining evacuation alert have…

Air quality falling in Kamloops, Shuswap thanks to wildfire smoke
KAMLOOPS – The area covered by a smoky skies bulletin has expaned into the South…
Most Williams Lake wildfire evacuees have been cleared to return home
WILLIAMS LAKE – The Cariboo Regional District downgraded the evacuation order for most of the…

Kamloopa Powwow to take place as scheduled next weekend
KAMLOOPS – After days of deciding whether or not to cancel the Kamloopa Powwow due…

UPDATE: Wildfire near Monte Lake now 30 per cent contained
MONTE LAKE – A wildfire east of Kamloops near Monte Lake has grown, but B.C.…