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New wildfire sparks 12 kilometres southeast of Wells
The Antler Creek wildfire is estimated to be 170 hectares
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Animal shelter near Merritt takes in four-legged fire victims
Angel's Animal Rescue is taking in pets that firefighters have rescued from Venables Valley in the wake of the Shetland Creek wildfire
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'We're not getting our hopes up': structure loss expected after Shetland Creek fire
Residents of Venables Valley southwest of Ashcroft wait to hear full extent of structure loss after fire sweeps through community
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Shetland Creek wildfire near Ashcroft now at 13,236 hectares
Fast-moving and aggressive wildfire has caused multiple evacuation orders and alerts along Highway near Ashcroft
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UPDATE: Cariboo Fire Centre reports wildfire near Becher Lake is being held
Initial attack crews are actioning a fire southwest of Williams Lake July 20
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When evacuation alerts are issued, don't be scared, be prepared
Know what to do and expect if there's an evacuation alert or order in your area
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Vulnerable residents moved from Ashcroft due to wildfire threat
Interior Health has moved long-term care, assisted living residents to alternate location
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More evacuation alerts, orders issued for Shetland Creek wildfire
Properties along Highway 1 on evacuation order and alert, while entire Village of Ashcroft now on evacuation alert
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UDPATE: Cariboo wildfire near Alkali Lake 'being held'
The lightning-caused fire was discovered Friday, July 19
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Shetland Creek wildfire more than doubles in size overnight
Motorists warned that Highway 1 between Spences Bridge and Ashcroft might close at short notice due to aggressive fire
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