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2017 now worst wildfire season in B.C.
Total area burned approaching 9,000 square km across the province
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Wildfire News Briefs: Relief centre set up for Boston Flats residents
Plus investigators exonerate rail companies as cause of the Elephant Hill wildfire, and more.
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Emergency Social Services centre now set up in Cache Creek
The centre can assist all area residents under an Evacuation Order.
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Elephant Hill wildfire balloons to 168,000 hectares
Growth in the north and northeast portions of the fire accounted for most of the increase.
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NDP to raise B.C. minimum wage by 50 cents
Government says it’s part of a plan to increase the rate to $15/hour in the next four years
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Evacuation order changed to alert for Clinton, Highway 97 corridor
As of 4 p.m. on August 15, Clinton residents can return home after 17 days on evacuation order.
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How to cope with stress after the wildfires
Stress will vary from person to person; but there are ways of dealing with it, and helping others.
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Aug. 15: TNRD working to access areas recently affected by Elephant Hill fire
Fire saw limited growth throughout the day
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B.C. hits 1,003 wildfires in 2017
$285.2 million has been spent fighting fires so far
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Aug. 13: Elephant Hill fire estimated at 149,914 hectares
Fire got close to Green Lake, reached Young Lake
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