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Local News Briefs: Looking to give an adult cat a forever home? The BC SPCA is lending a helping paw.

Local News Briefs: Looking to give an adult cat a forever home? The BC SPCA is lending a helping paw.

Plus open house at the Ashcroft HUB, Camp Dine and Dash, Fun Days at the Ashcroft Museum, and more.
Increased resources on fire

Increased resources on fire

Yesterday saw increased fire behaviour on the Elephant Hill fire on both the southern and northern flanks, says Fire Information Officer Claire Allen.
Ashcroft residents gather to discuss an emergency plan

Ashcroft residents gather to discuss an emergency plan

Questions and concerns were voiced about the response to the recent wildfire in the region.
Supports and services in place for Ashcroft Indian Band members

Supports and services in place for Ashcroft Indian Band members

The Emergency Operations Centre on Railway Avenue will remain open to provide assistance.
Suppression efforts continue on White Lake fire

Suppression efforts continue on White Lake fire

Crews work to secure the West Fraser log yard, neighbouring Atlantic Power Corp.
Former Smithereen’s home survives Boston Flats fire

Former Smithereen’s home survives Boston Flats fire

Sherrie Fraser describes how her home is still intact among burnt remnants of neighbouring trailers.
July 22: Elephant Hill fire has not grown outside of its perimeter today

July 22: Elephant Hill fire has not grown outside of its perimeter today

The containment percentage has not changed
Evacuation order lifted for 100 Mile House and South Cariboo

Evacuation order lifted for 100 Mile House and South Cariboo

The evacuation orders in the area have been downgraded to alerts
You want water? We got water.

You want water? We got water.

Nestle makes very cool donation
Emergency centre set up for Ashcroft Indian Band members

Emergency centre set up for Ashcroft Indian Band members

AIB members can get assistance and information at the centre on Railway Avenue.