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Fatigue is quickly becoming one of the biggest concerns among firefighters as the province's wildfire season rages on. BC Wildfire Service Fire Operations Manager Todd Nessman says the service is begi...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
With more than 260 wildfires currently raging accross the province, BC has extended its state of emergency. In a statement yesterday, Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth said that the province is ta...
Jeff Blagden Aug 18, 2021
The entire town of Oliver is on evacuation alert and nearly 200 properties between Oliver and Osoyoos are evacuated as a new wildfire threatens parts of the south Okanagan.   The Inkaneep Creek b...
Craig Ellis Jul 20, 2021
More than 200 wildfires are burning across B-C -- including more than two dozen new ones sparked in the last 24 hours -- many as a lightning storm blew through the southern and central Interior. One o...
Craig Ellis Jul 08, 2021
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District says it's planning a bus tour for evacuees from Lytton, B-C, to survey the damage. Debbie Sell of the district's emergency operations centre says a date has not b...
Craig Ellis Jul 06, 2021 Antti Lipponen / CC
The wildfire service is reporting some progress as it fights several of the forest fires that have swept through parts of the B-C Interior since last week. Crews have completed some guards along the e...
Craig Ellis Jul 05, 2021 Photo courtesy BC Wildfire Service
This is taking place to reduce the chance of wildfires happening in the area. The burning will take place from mid-September until the end of October. This will be done by the B.C. Wildfire Service in...
Christian Apostolovski Sep 21, 2020
B.C. is sending 200 firefighters to Oregon to help fight the wildfires blazing in the states. A joint statement from the premier's office and the Ministry of Forests says the firefights are being send...
Christian Apostolovski Sep 17, 2020
A special air quality statement has been issued for the South Peace Region, Cariboo, Lakes District and northern coastal and inland sections. The regions are either currently or will be impacted by wi...
Christian Apostolovski Sep 14, 2020
Pollution from wildfires in the western part of the United States has made its way into some regions in B.C.'s Interior Region. Interior Health has said in a press release that symptoms from pre-exist...
Christian Apostolovski Sep 14, 2020