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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:45 AM
Effective at noon on Friday, May 15, 2015, the size of open fires will be restricted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect the public.
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Friday, March 6, 2015 9:45 AM
The Kamloops Fire Centre will continue to experience an early drying trend. The Wildfire Management Branch urges the public to be cautious with any open burning due to increased wildfire risk.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 12:30 PM
The Wildfire Management Branch is working with the Lytton First Nation to burn approximately 50 hectares of land next to the Village of Lytton, on the west side of the Fraser River.
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Thursday, October 30, 2014 9:15 AM
Current weather conditions make it safer for private landowners, Wildfire Management Branch personnel and industry partners to reduce wildfire risks by burning piles of wood debris.
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Thursday, August 28, 2014 1:30 PM
With 152 wildfires still active in the province, the Wildfire Management Branch will welcome 85 more out-of-province fire personnel to allow B.C. firefighting crews to take mandatory days off.
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Friday, August 22, 2014 1:40 PM
With 162 wildfires still burning throughout the province and many fire crews needing to take mandatory days off, the Wildfire Management Branch will welcome 90 more out-of-province fire personnel to B.C. over the weekend.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 4:12 PM
As wildfire activity continues to increase throughout the province, the Wildfire Management Branch will welcome over 220 additional fire personnel on Friday and Saturday.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 11:30 AM
A contingent of specialized wildfire personnel from Australia will be coming to B.C. to assist with wildfire response.
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Friday, August 1, 2014 5:05 PM
Due to an elevated wildfire risk in British Columbia, the Wildfire Management Branch has requested the assistance of over 70 additional out-of-province personnel to aid in fire suppression efforts.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 8:15 AM
In preparation to rest crews for mandatory days off and with the forecasted return to hot and dry conditions by this weekend, Wildfire Management Branch welcomed 153 more fire personnel.
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