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Wednesday, June 28, 2017 1:50 PM
As the Thompson-Okanagan starts to recover from high water levels and spring flooding, provincial government staff are assisting local governments, businesses and residents with recovery efforts.
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017 10:00 AM
With the arrival of rising temperatures and drier conditions, wildfire danger ratings are climbing in many parts of British Columbia.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2017 3:06 PM
BC Wildfire Service personnel are currently responding to numerous lightning-caused fires throughout the Arrow Fire Zone and the Kootenay Lake Fire Zone. None of these fires is currently threatening any structures or communities.
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Tuesday, June 27, 2017 1:45 PM
Effective at noon on Thursday, June 29, 2017, campfires will be prohibited in parts of the Cariboo Fire Centre’s jurisdiction to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.
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Monday, June 26, 2017 4:30 PM
The BC Wildfire Service is reminding the public that a Category 3 fire prohibition is in place throughout the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction. As weather conditions get drier and hotter, people are urged to use extreme caution while conducting any outdoor burning activities.
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Monday, June 26, 2017 3:30 PM
Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations John Rustad has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminary determination of anti-dumping duties of 6.87% to be applied to the majority of Canadian softwood lumber shipments entering the U.S.
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 4:04 PM
The BC Wildfire Service is responding to a new wildfire approximately 20 km west of Tatla Lake and approximately 200 km west of Williams Lake.
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Friday, June 23, 2017 8:40 PM
The BC Wildfire Service is responding to a new wildfire about 40 kilometres southwest of Lac La Hache.
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Friday, June 23, 2017 11:49 AM
Hot and dry weather is in the forecast for the Kamloops Fire Centre over the next few days, so the BC Wildfire Service is preparing for increased wildfire activity and asking members of the public to report any smoke or fires that they see.
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 10:30 AM
Lightning and hot, dry weather is forecasted for the Cariboo Fire Centre in the coming days, so the BC Wildfire Service is preparing for increased wildfire activity and asking the public to report any smoke or fires that they see.
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