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Wildfire
Fire danger rating pushing towards extreme in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – With the risk of fires rated as high and hot dry weather pushing…
Two small wildfires spark east of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — B.C. Wildfire Service personnel are currently responding to two small wildfires near Pritchard…
One Okanagan city is going all out to get residents’ property wildfire resilient
WEST KELOWNA – Okanagan residents are on alert. It’s the season for fire and smoke,…
Wildfire west of Kamloops now ‘being held’
SAVONA — The 200 hectare Sabiston Creek wildfire that ignited west of Kamloops two days…
Wildfire crews continue to battle out of control fire west of Kamloops
SAVONA — The wildfire burning in dry grass and sage west of Kamloops is still…
Wildfire west of Kamloops doubles in size to two-square kilometres
SAVONA — A wildfire burning near Savona along the Trans-Canada Highway is now estimated at…
UPDATE: More support requested to fight 100 hectare wildfire west of Kamloops
SAVONA — Wildfire crews are attacking a grass fire along the Trans-Canada Highway west of…
Fire crews respond to small fire southwest of Sorrento
SORRENTO — A small wildfire has ignited in the Shuswap near Squilax Mountain. B.C. Wildfire…
UPDATE: Three wildfires west of Kamloops now under control and being held
KAMLOOPS — Firefighters have made progress on three wildfires that started yesterday afternoon near Savona.…
UPDATE: Three small wildfires break out near Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — Three small wildfires are currently burning just outside of Kamloops after some lightning…
UPDATE: Evacuation alert issued for a single property due to Richter Creek wildfire
PENTICTON – An evacuation alert has been issued for a single property threatened by a…
See smoke? Don’t panic, there’s a planned burn south of Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — The B.C. Wildfire Service wants Kamloops and nearby communities to know they may…
Firefighters making ‘good progress’ on wildfire east of Merritt
MERRITT – Fire crews are fighting a wildfire approximately 35 kilometres east of Merritt today,…
UPDATE: Shuswap wildfires both under control
CHASE – Both wildfires burning near Chase are now under control. The Kamloops-Shuswap Road and…
B.C. Wildfire on watch for ‘overwintering’ fires in Interior
KAMLOOPS — B.C. Wildfire Service is asking people to keep an eye out for "overwintering"…