Category Archives: Wildfires
Antler Creek Wildfire: BC Wildfire Service reporting reduced fire behaviour
Antler Creek wildfire behaviour has reduced over the last few days due to favourable weather and suppression efforts, according to a BC Wildfire Service social media post on Saturday (July 27) morning...
Jul 27, 2024
Browntop Mountain area evacuation alert rescinded
The evacuation alert issued on Monday (July 22) for the Browntop Mountain area has been lifted, according to an email on Saturday (July 27) from the Cariboo Regional District.Residents must be prepare...
Jul 27, 2024
Evacuation alert lifted for 14 properties in Sorrento area
SORRENTO, B.C. -- An evacuation alert for 14 properties near Sorrento was lifted on Saturday (July 27) morning.The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) issued the alert on Tuesday (July 23) for p...
Jul 27, 2024
Evacuation order west of 100 Mile House lifted as Moose Valley fire calms
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Fire behaviour has calmed on a blaze west of 100 Mile House, leading the Cariboo Regional District (CRD) to end an evacuation in the area.Residents of properties on either side ...
Jul 26, 2024
Evacuation orders rescinded for Wells, Barkerville
WELLS, B.C. - There is a sigh of relief Friday (July 26) for the Cariboo community of Wells and the historic Barkerville townsite.Late Thursday, the District of Wells rescinded its evacuation order, m...
Jul 26, 2024
TNRD lifts small evacuation alert as nearby Finney Creek wildfire is under control at eight hectares
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) lifted an evacuation alert for two properties along Highway 99 that were impacted by the nearby Finney Creek wildfire. The TNRD gave th...
Jul 26, 2024
TNRD partially rescinds evacuation alert and order related to Shetland Creek wildfire
SPENCES BRIDGE, B.C. - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) partially rescinded its evacuation alert and order related to the Shetland Creek wildfire Thursday (July 25) night. Residents for th...
Jul 26, 2024
TNRD enacts evacuation near Little Fort for Dunn Creek wildfire
LITTLE FORT, B.C. - The Thompson Nicola Regional District has ordered the evacuation of four properties near Little Fort thanks to the advancing Dunn Creek wildfire.Meantime, the TNRD has declared a s...
Jul 25, 2024
Ashcroft residents step up to support those on the front lines, learn to live on the doorstep of a massive wildfire
ASHCROFT, B.C. - While it's yet to be seen if the rain will significantly aid in the wildfire fight, it was certainly a welcome sight in Ashcroft after a week straight of smoke filled skies."Obviously...
Jul 25, 2024
Evacuation alerts rescinded in Ashcroft, Cache Creek as Mother Nature takes the side of firefighters
ASHCROFT, B.C. - A turn in the weather and progress fighting the Shetland Creek wildfire have resulted in good news for the communities of Ashcroft and Cache Creek.Both communities have rescinded evac...
Jul 25, 2024
