To all the men & women working and volunteering to keep B.C. safe this  wildfire season, thank you.

The BC Wildfire Service is responding to a 12-hectare wildfire at the south end of Chilko Lake within Ts’ilʔos Provincial Park, about 125 kilometres southwest of Alexis Creek.

BC Wildfire Service representatives and Regional District of Kootenay Boundary officials will host two public meetings tonight to update residents of Grand Fork and Christina Lake about the Stickpin wildfire in Washington State.

BC Timber Sales invites members of the public to review and comment until Oct. 14, 2015, on a proposed amendment to an approved Forest Stewardship Plan for operations in the Prince George Business Area.

Due to a fire on the Paulson Pass, Highway 3 is now closed to traffic between Christina Lake and Highway 3B until further notice.

The BC Wildfire Service has received reports of people not complying with the partial campfire ban in the Cariboo Fire Centre.

The BC Wildfire Service has been responding to 88 new wildfires in the Southeast Fire Centre since Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015. A total of 499 wildfires have occurred in the region since April 1, 2015.

Responding to continuing dry conditions, the Government of B.C. has announced a Level 4 drought rating for the North Thompson Region due to ongoing low stream flows.