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Wildfire
Crews fighting wildfire south of Armstrong
Local and wildfire firefighters are battling a blaze in the North Okanagan this afternoon. The…
Petit Creek wildfire near Merritt now under control
The Petit Creek wildfire burning northwest of Merritt is now under control. The B.C. Wildfire…
Winds pose challenge for suppression efforts at Petit Creek wildfire
Winds are posing a challenge for fire suppression efforts today at the Petit Creek wildfire…
UPDATE: Evacuation alerts lifted for homes near Merritt-area wildfire
Evacuation alerts have been rescinded for properties near the 100-hectare Petit Creek wildfire burning northwest…
Wildfire season off to early start south of the border in Washington State
It’s not only the Interior of British Columbia experiencing a dry and busy start to…
Wildfire near Merritt still out of control
A wildfire burning near Merritt is estimated to be 100 hectares in size and is…
Evacuation alerts near Merritt as spring wildfires threaten
Three wildfires near Merritt are forcing more than a dozen residences to be prepared to…
Fire burning outside Kamloops human caused
The Dick Hart Memorial Park Wildfire, situated 14.5 kilometres outside Kamloops, is being held. The…
Crews contain wildfire near Osoyoos
Crews are mopping up a small wildfire that broke out last night near Osoyoos. Oliver…
Out of control wildfire near Merritt now over 800 ha
A wildfire in the Merritt area is out of control and has grown to an…
Early season wildfire near Oliver being held
B.C. Wildfire Service attended an early season blaze near Oliver on the weekend. A fire…
Three early season wildfires in Kamloops Fire Centre
The wildfire season is off to an early start in the southern Interior. The Kamloops…
If you see smoke in the Central, South Okanagan, it’s for a good reason
Wildfire mitigation efforts near Summerland and Penticton are expected to produce smoke visible to South…
Vet clinic has advice on keeping pets safe when the air quality is poor
A South Okanagan veterinary clinic has some tips for residents to help keep their pets…
UPDATE: Wildfire near Kelowna grows to 15 hectares
A wildfire near Kelowna that was initially reported to be three hectares in size has…