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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 10:45 AM
In recognition of the BC Forest Service's centennial birthday, the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, is honouring B.C.'s wildfire fighting history and increasing local recreation opportunities by restoring the Owen Hill forest fire lookout, announced MLA for Nechako Lakes John Rustad.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012 11:20 AM
Effective at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, an open fire prohibition will be lifted for most of the Northwest Fire Centre, with the exception of the Morice, Bulkley and Lakes timber supply areas.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012 9:45 AM
Although fall has officially arrived, fire conditions in the Prince George Fire Centre remain volatile and new incidents are being reported daily. The Wildfire Management Branch reminds the public to take precautions when enjoying the backcountry.
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Friday, September 21, 2012 9:30 AM
The B.C. Cattlemen's Association has received another boost for its program to maintain and restore riparian ecosystems, thanks to a $30,000 grant from the B.C. government.
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Friday, September 21, 2012 9:00 AM
In advance of National Forest Week, Sept. 23-29, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson released the following statement:
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Thursday, September 20, 2012 2:10 PM
Smoky skies in the B.C. Interior are the result of several large forest fires, including the Entiako Lake fire in the northeast corner of Tweedsmuir Park. The smoke from these fires has drifted down the coast to Bella Coola, east to Prince George and as far south as Kamloops.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012 11:00 AM
New harvest levels for Haida Gwaii have been determined by B.C.'s deputy chief forester Jim Sutherland.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012 10:45 AM
The public is invited to learn more about bugs and their relationship with our province's forests during National Forest Week.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012 4:45 PM
Effective at noon PDT on Thursday, Sept. 20, all open fires and fireworks will be prohibited throughout the Prince George Fire Centre, with the exception of the Prince George Forest District east of Highway 97 and the Fort Nelson Forest District.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 1:50 PM
Effective at noon PDT on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, the prohibitions on open fires in the Southeast Fire Centre will be extended.
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