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More Canadian Armed Forces on way to help fight wildfires in B.C.

More Canadian Armed Forces on way to help fight wildfires in B.C.

The request was made for an additional 300 members to assist, bringing the total to 650.
Aug. 12: Elephant Hill fire progressed significantly towards the north and northeast

Aug. 12: Elephant Hill fire progressed significantly towards the north and northeast

“The winds were incredibly gusty today which made firefighting efforts very difficult.”
Train rail activity eliminated as cause of Elephant Hill wildfire

Train rail activity eliminated as cause of Elephant Hill wildfire

RCMP and BC Wildfire Service say that train traffic or related rail activities not the cause.
Canadian military personnel learn to fight fires in Chilliwack

Canadian military personnel learn to fight fires in Chilliwack

Reservists learn to keep safe on the fire line before heading to the Interior
Aug. 11: Smoke today due to change in wind direction

Aug. 11: Smoke today due to change in wind direction

“We are going to start seeing a lot of fire activity.”
Evacuation order issued for Anahim Lake and Nimpo Lake areas

Evacuation order issued for Anahim Lake and Nimpo Lake areas

Everyone must leave immediately
Full backcountry closure could come to Cariboo

Full backcountry closure could come to Cariboo

Province will make the decision on Aug. 11
Wildfire evacuee was ‘treated like royalty’

Wildfire evacuee was ‘treated like royalty’

Woody Winkelmann just wants to say thank you
West Fraser Centre grand opening festivities take shape

West Fraser Centre grand opening festivities take shape

The highly anticipated opening of the West Fraser Centre will include a rock concert, a tailgate party, and a hockey game featuring Vancouver Canucks alumni.
B.C’s businesses recover after wildfires

B.C’s businesses recover after wildfires

A Williams Lake business owner says it’s been a hard summer