Category Archives: Wildfires
TNRD issues revised evacuation order due to Shetland Creek wildfire
A revised evacuation order has been issued by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District due to immediate danger to life safety caused by the Shetland Creek Wildfire, effective as of Sunday afternoon.Appro...
Aug 04, 2024
Spot-size wildfires discovered near Seymour Arm, Albas
Two spot-size wildfires were discovered on Saturday (Aug. 3) in the Shuswap northwest of Albas and Seymour Arm, according to the BC Wildfire Service website. The Columbia Shuswap Regional District not...
Aug 04, 2024
Four Dunn Creek Road properties downgraded to evacuation alert
Four addressed properties threatened by the Dunn Creek wildfire have been downgraded to evacuation alert from evacuation order, according to a media release issued on Sunday (Aug. 4) by the Thompson-N...
Aug 04, 2024
More properties under evacuation alert due to Shetland Creek wildfire
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District expanded its evacuation alert area for properties under threat from the Shetland Creek wildfire on Saturday (Aug. 3) afternoon, adding about 54 addressed properti...
Aug 04, 2024
Dunn Creek wildfire remains out of control, almost 2,300 hectares as of Friday afternoon
LITTLE FORT, BC - Early Friday afternoon (Aug. 2), there was only a wisp of smoke visible from Little Fort. However, the Dunn Creek Fire continues to burn out of control just a few kilometres from the...
Aug 02, 2024
Dunn Creek wildfire now listed at more than 2,200 hectares in size
LITTLE FORT, B.C. - The Dunn Creek wildfire has nearly doubled in size. In an update Wednesday (July 31) afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service says the wildfire near Dunn Lake east of Little Fort is now ...
Aug 01, 2024
Area restriction enacted to keep people away from Shetland Creek wildfire
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) is putting an area restriction in place around the Shetland Creek wildfire near Spences Bridge. As of 12:00 p.m. Tuesday (July 30), the BCWS states all peop...
Jul 30, 2024
Cariboo Regional District lifts final evacuation alerts for properties near Moose Valley and Antler Creek wildfires
KAMLOOPS - The Cariboo Regional District lifted a pair of evacuation alerts Monday (July 29). The remaining properties on evacuation alert due to the Moose Valley wildfire near 100 Mile House were giv...
Jul 30, 2024
TNRD partially expands evacuation alert and order area related to Shetland Creek wildfire
SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) expanded its evacuation alert and issued an evacuation order for three properties related to the Shetland Creek wildfire. In a news ...
Jul 28, 2024
Criss Creek wildfire northwest of Kamloops being held: BC Wildfire Service
The Criss Creek wildfire burning about five kilometres northwest of the Lac Du Bois Grasslands Protected Area is being held, according to an update on Saturday (July 27) afternoon on the BC Wildfire S...
Jul 28, 2024
