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Campfire ban to be lifted across Vancouver Island and South Coast
1+ week, 4+ day ago (372+ words) Published 10:15 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Victoria News staff Campfire prohibitions will be lifted across the Coastal Fire Centre starting Thursday (Sept. 3), as wildfire danger continues to decline following recent rainfall and cooler temperatures. Effective at noon, Category 1 open-fire prohibitions, which…...
Wildfire that forced Summerland to evacuate now under control, 25 days later
1+ week, 5+ day ago (402+ words) Published 7:02 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 By John Arendt/Summerland Review The Bald Range blaze that sparked west of Summerland on Aug.7 is now considered under control, according to BC Wildfire Service. The fire is listed as under control after growing to…...
More properties downgraded to all clear as Pear Lake fire near Clinton shows minimal growth
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (416+ words) Published 3:45 pm Saturday, August 29, 2026 Two properties that were on evacuation alert in Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Area “E” are part of an area that has been downgraded to all clear, and more of Area “E” has been downgraded from evacuation…...
Weekend rain helping slow growth of South Cariboo's Pear Lake fire
2+ week, 4+ day ago (657+ words) Published 3:41 pm Tuesday, August 25, 2026 By Patrick Davies/100 Mile Free Press Weekend rain and humidity have helped slow the growth of the Pear Lake fire burning in the South Cariboo. In an Aug. 25 update, the BC Wildfire Service stated that thunderstorms…...
Highway 1 closure near Hope smaller due to???reduced fire impacts???
2+ week, 4+ day ago (414+ words) Published 11:33 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 A portion of Highway 1 has reopened due to reduced fire impacts along parts of the corridor, according to Drive BC. However, Highway 1 remains closed for an approximately 20-kilometre stretch between Spuzzum Creek Road and Aspen Road…...
FVRD rescinds 1 evacuation alert after change in Brunswick Complex fire activity
2+ week, 6+ day ago (229+ words) Published 8:04 am Monday, August 24, 2026 An evacuation alert for Area B in the Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) has been rescinded. The regional district announced that the alert for Sawmill Creek to Dogwood Valley first issued on Aug. 1 was cancelled after…...
Wildfire crews get a handle on 2 of 3 blazes near the Okanagan Connector
2+ week, 6+ day ago (381+ words) Published 8:15 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 By Ty Lim/Kelowna Capital News The Lacoma Creek wildfire that sparked off Highway 97C on Sunday is now considered held. The blaze grew to.009 hectares and is lightning-caused. Another lightning-caused fire in the North Missezula Lake…...
Evacuation order expanded for French Bar Creek fire west of Clinton
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (313+ words) Published 9:00 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) has expanded an evacuation order in response to the French Bar Creek wildfire, burning out of control west of Clinton. The expanded evacuation order was issued on Saturday morning (Aug. 22). It…...
More evacuation orders, alerts issued in response to Pear Lake fire near Clinton
3+ week, 1+ day ago (376+ words) Published 9:56 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) and Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) have both issued new evacuation orders and alerts in the area of Highway 99/Pavilion Lake west of Cache Creek in response to the Pear Lake wildfire....
Large, out-of-control wildfire quickly extinguished by Hope Fire Department
3+ week, 1+ day ago (156+ words) Published 9:05 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 Members of the Hope Fire Department prevented a large wildfire from spreading further on Friday. The out-of-control blaze happened around 3 p.m. on Aug. 21 along Flood-Hope Road, above Exit 170. “Twelve members responded on three apparatus, and thanks to…...