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B.C. warns wildfires may cause more sudden closures along Interior highways

Province discouraging drivers from non-essential travel in fire-affected areas as it may clog evacuation routes

Jul 22, 2024 4:19 PM Read more >

Wildfire smoke sparks air quality advisory for much of B.C.

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy issues air quality advisory Monday, July 22

Jul 22, 2024 3:15 PM Read more >

Evacuation alert issued for Browntop Mountain in Cariboo

Jul 22, 2024 2:52 PM Read more >

Wells mayor says next 4 hours critical in Antler Creek Wildfire

The fire has grown to be over 3,000 hectares since it was discovered Saturday

Jul 22, 2024 12:47 PM Read more >

Properties on Highway 1 north of Spences Bridge now on evacuation order

Community of Spences Bridge remains on evacuation alert as Shetland Creek wildfire moves toward Trans-Canada Highway

Jul 22, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Water access to Williams Lake closed, reserved for firefighting aircraft

Water from lake reserved for emergency air craft

Jul 22, 2024 11:39 AM Read more >

Shetland Creek wildfire displaying 'aggressive' behaviour, closes Highway 1

Aggressive fire behaviour has closed Highway 1 from Spences Bridge to Ashcroft

Jul 22, 2024 9:55 AM Read more >

Quesnel, Lthako Dene First Nation offering support for evacuees

Evacuees from northern parts of the Cariboo are being welcomed into an evacuation centre set up in Quesnel as wildfires in the region threaten communities.

Jul 22, 2024 9:32 AM Read more >

Fire keeps residential area, Tolko mill on alert in Williams Lake

An update from the city is expected Monday morning

Jul 22, 2024 7:49 AM Read more >

'We're hitting it hard': Crews fight Williams Lake wildfire from air, ground

West side of the city is on an evacuation alert

Jul 21, 2024 6:32 PM Read more >