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Friday, August 21, 2015 2:18 PM
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.
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Thursday, August 20, 2015 5:04 PM
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.
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Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:00 AM
With wildfire safety top of mind this summer, participants in two Kootenay work experience projects are sharing wildfire awareness tips and gaining hands-on practice in wildfire prevention and trail building, thanks to more than $135,000 from the provincial Community and Employer Partnership fund.
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:30 AM
As wildfires continue to destroy property and force residents from their homes in Rock Creek and Oliver, BC Liquor Store customers can now support Red Cross relief efforts for fire victims by donating in stores throughout the province.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 8:00 PM
Due to a fire on the Paulson Pass, Highway 3 is now closed to traffic between Christina Lake and Highway 3B until further notice.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 2:15 PM
While visiting wildfire-impacted communities, Minister of State for Emergency Preparedness, Naomi Yamamoto announced that a resilience centre for British Columbians impacted by wildfires in Rock Creek and Oliver will be set up to provide programs of support.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 11:21 AM
Help our firefighters and keep the skies clear over #BCWildfires.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 9:30 AM
The BC Wildfire Service has received reports of people not complying with the partial campfire ban in the Cariboo Fire Centre.
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Monday, August 17, 2015 6:18 PM
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.
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Monday, August 17, 2015 11:30 AM
In response to public comments received on the draft Pender Harbour Dock Management Plan, the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is undertaking further engagement to identify possible options for the foreshore lands before the plan is finalized.
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