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Sunday, August 23, 2015 10:15 AM
The majority of the thick smoke blanketing many areas of southern B.C., is drifting northward from large wildfires in the United States.
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 1:32 PM
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Amidst the fire, smoke and disruption of two major interface fires and hundreds of overnight evacuations, one thing has become very clear – the people of Oliver and Midway are some of the most resilient, generous and compassionate in British Columbia.
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Friday, July 31, 2015 10:30 AM
To protect coho, chinook and steelhead populations in the Coldwater River, a temporary water use restrictions on the river and its tributaries has been issued effective midnight Friday, July 31, 2015.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:25 PM
Parts of southeast British Columbia have received varying amounts of rainfall over the past week, but the campfire ban that’s been in place since July 3 throughout the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction will remain in place until the public is otherwise notified.
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Monday, July 27, 2015 12:35 PM
Effective at noon on Monday, July 27, 2015, campfires will once again be allowed east of the Fraser River within the Cariboo Fire Centre’s jurisdiction.
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Sunday, July 12, 2015 1:07 PM
With a significant number of wildfires burning around B.C., the Province continues to caution all British Columbians to be diligent with fire safety and to report all wildfires to authorities.
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Saturday, July 11, 2015 1:40 PM
With a significant number of wildfires burning around B.C., the Province continues to caution all British Columbians to be diligent with fire safety and to report all wildfires to authorities.
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Friday, July 10, 2015 7:31 PM
Reduced fire activity on the Tsulquate Creek fire near Port Hardy has resulted in the rescinding of the Evacuation Alert by the District of Port Hardy upon the recommendation of the BC Wildfire Service.
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Friday, July 10, 2015 5:34 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson issued the following statement in response to a July 10 incident involving a firefighting aircraft working on the Puntzi Lake wildfire.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 1:30 PM
Due to elevated wildfire activity in British Columbia, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson was able to confirm that 70 personnel will be arriving from Ontario to assist with B.C.'s firefighting efforts.
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