Local News
Aug. 20: Some precipitation on Elephant Hill fire
New restrictions on crown land
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Aug. 19: Elephant Hill fire now 25 per cent contained
Fire stayed within control lines on all flanks of fire today
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Loon Lake residents can return home as of 1 p.m. Sunday
Surrounding areas still on order
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BC Ferries reports record-breaking traffic for first quarter
Vehicle traffic was the highest it’s ever been, and passenger traffic is the highest it’s been in over 20 years for the months of April, May and June.
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Aug. 17: “Things are stable for now” on Elephant Hill fire
About 150 firefighters working on the north end of the fire
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Three new judges appointed in B.C., two senior judges reappointed
Senior judges will serve B.C.-wide, new judges head to Penticton, Kelowna and Kamloops
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Bonaparte, Criss Creek evacuation order downgraded
Area remains on alert
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Governments consider help for B.C. ranchers, farmers
Assessments being conducted on what is needed for agriculture sector
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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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MP Jati Sidhu visits riding to view Elephant Hill wildfire damage
Mp says ‘The people of this riding have always come together to help one another in times of need.’
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