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Bc Wildfire 2018
Fire season flares to life in Okanagan with 20 new wildfires
OKANAGAN – Lightning caused 20 new fires in the Okanagan as last night’s storm rolled…
Morning update on small wildfire burning in hills above Vernon
VERNON – A smoky, highly visible fire sparked by lightning last night in the hills…
Emergency crews respond to two lightning-caused fires in Vernon area
VERNON – The Vernon Fire Department received more than 500 calls in one hour Tuesday…
UPDATE: Lightning starts multiple wildfires in Okanagan, Similkameen
Fire crews around the Okanagan and Similkameen are responding to dozens of fires and wildfires…
UPDATE: Crews get handle on wildfire south of Penticton
PENTICTON – Crews appear to gaining the upper hand on a wildfire that broke out…
UPDATE: Crews fighting wildfire at Dee Lake above Kal Provincial Park
VERNON – A wildfire is burning near Vernon at Dee Lake and B.C. Wildfire is…
East Shuswap Road fire being held; air quality statement re-issued
KAMLOOPS – The East Shuswap Road wildfire may be dying down, but smoky skies could…
UPDATE: Crews continue to work on the East Shuswap Road wildfire
KAMLOOPS – The East Shuswap Road wildfire has had crews up all night fighting the…
UPDATE: Crews may conduct controlled burns on East Shuswap Road Fire
KAMLOOPS – You might see some more smoke and flames near the East Shuswap Road…
UPDATE: Crews get a handle on East Shuswap Road wildfire after overnight winds
KAMLOOPS – The East Shuswap Road wildfire flare up that forced evacuations last night has…
New wildfire ignites south of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A wildfire has ignited by Stump Lake south of Kamloops. B.C. Wildfire service…
Smoke could build up in Kamloops skies overnight
KAMLOOPS – An afternoon wildfire that produced plenty of smoke and flames today could impact…
Enjoy that summer campfire while you can, there’s no ban just yet in the B.C. Interior
What a difference a year makes, at least as far as camping goes and the…
Crews still working lightning fire near West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – B.C. Wildfire crews are still dealing with a wildfire around 15 kilometres…
Wildfire burns northwest of West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – B.C. Wildfire crews are working a fire northwest of West Kelowna near…
UPDATE: Kamloops grassfire burns to within metres of homes
KAMLOOPS – Firefighters are starting to get a handle on a highly visible interface wildfire…
UPDATE: Over 100 new wildfires spark across B.C.
Lightning from thunderstorms are suspected to be behind more than 100 new wildfires sparked across…
With warm weather comes increased wildfire risk across Southern Interior
KAMLOOPS – It's just a few days until we officially enter summer, but temperatures in…
Allie Lake wildfire near Kamloops has been contained
KAMLOOPS – A wildfire burning 55 kilometres northwest of Kamloops has been declared 100 per…
UPDATE: Weather helps crews get a handle on new wildfire near Savona
KAMLOOPS – A wildfire sparked 40 kilometres west of Kamloops near Savona is being held,…
Wildfire near Oliver contained
PENTICTON – A wildfire that broke out in the South Okanagan yesterday evening is under…
UPDATE: Crews making good progress on wildfires in Kamloops Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS – While small fires continue to pop up across the Southern Interior, B.C. Wildfire…
Public restricted from areas near Allie Lake
KAMLOOPS – The wildfire continues at Allie Lake. At noon on Saturday, May 26, an…
UPDATE: Fire burning near Mission Hill in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The fire may be almost out but the work is not done.…