With the onset of warmer temperatures, increased snow melt in parts of B.C.'s southern interior have amplified waterway risks.

The Wildfire Management Branch is sending 13 personnel to Alberta to assist Parks Canada in carrying out prescribed burns.

The Northwest Fire Centre is urging the public to exercise caution with any outdoor burning activities this week due to more hot and dry weather expected in the region.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed that a man missing from his boat in the Sayward area has been found deceased.

Effective noon on Thursday, May 9, 2013, Category 2 open fires and the use of fireworks will be prohibited in the Fort St. John and Dawson Creek fire zones.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of two teens whose bodies were recovered from Nicola Lake on May 6, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in a motorcycle incident in the Victoria suburb of Saanich on May 4, 2013.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a female who died following an ATV incident near Vanderhoof on May 4, 2013.

The public is urged to take extra care near the Okanagan River because of high water levels.

The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following a motor vehicle incident near Quesnel on April 27, 2013.