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Kamloops and Area

Pear Lake Wildfire
Wildfire service carries out planned ignitions on northern flank of Clinton-area wildfire
CLINTON, B.C. - Crews responding to the massive Pear Lake fire near Clinton were able to carry out planned ignitions over the long weekend thanks to favourable conditions. In an update Monday (Aug. 3) afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service says the ignition operations took place along the north flank, east and west of High...
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Structure Fire
Sunday house fire in Tappen doused before it could spread to nearby forest
TAPPEN, B.C. - Firefighters responding to a structure fire in Tappen Sunday night (Aug. 2) were able to keep it from spreading to the forest nearby.According to the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District (CSRD), the fire broke out late Sunday at a home on Vella Road in Tappen, prompting the district to activate its emergen...
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Riley Creek Wildfire
Evacuation orders rescinded for Lillooet-area wildfire
LILLOOET, B.C. - The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) and Thompson Nicola Regional District (TNRD) have downgraded evacuation orders put in place last week due to the raging Riley Creek fire south of Lillooet.The evacuation orders were put in place Friday (July 31) for the Texas Creek area. The orders covered...
Aug 03, 2026
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Felker Fire
Felker wildfire near Williams Lake being held; CRD lifts alerts and orders
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says a large fire burning south of Williams Lake is now being held, meaning it is not expected to grow beyond its established control lines.The Felker fire, sparked by lightning and discovered on July 23, eventually grew to more than 4,200 ha.Before changing its stat...
Aug 03, 2026
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