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Thursday, July 12, 2012 8:45 AM
Effective at 1 p.m. on Friday, July 13, 2012, open fires and firework use will be prohibited throughout the entire Prince George Fire Centre. This prohibition is an extension of a ban that has been in place in most of the Prince George fire centre since May 19, and now includes the Fort Nelson fire zone.
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Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:00 AM
Effective at 12 noon on Saturday, May 19, Category 2 open fires and fireworks will be prohibited in most of the Prince George Fire Centre to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect the public.
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Friday, May 4, 2012 8:30 AM
B.C.'s Wildfire Management Branch is reminding the public to exercise caution when conducting outdoor burns this spring.
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011 3:35 PM
The public is urged to be extremely careful with campfires and other burning this week as summer weather finally arrives in the Northeast.
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Friday, September 2, 2011 9:45 AM
Forecasts for the long weekend are predicting warmer, drier temperatures across the Prince George Fire Centre and fire officials are reminding the public that it doesn't take much to start a wildfire.
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Friday, August 5, 2011 9:00 AM
Warm, dry weather is expected throughout the Prince George Fire Centre into the weekend, bringing the fire danger rating to moderate to high and increasing the risk of wildfire.
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Friday, July 15, 2011 12:10 PM
The Prince George Fire Centre responded to 13 new fire starts yesterday, all lightning-caused.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011 12:58 PM
The Prince George Fire Centre has responded to eight new fire starts in the past week, over half caused by lightning.
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 11:45 AM
Friday, May 27, 2011 10:18 AM
With prolonged dry, warm weather north of Fort St. John and in the Fort Nelson area, the wildfire risk continues to increase into the weekend as higher temperatures and lower humidity contribute to dryer forest fuels.
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