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SkyFest 2017 cancelled due to wildfires

SkyFest 2017 is cancelled due to current wildfire conditions. Below is a statement by SkyFest president Jerry van Halderen:

Jul 13, 2017 11:45 AM Read more >

Recreation sites now closed across Cariboo Fire Centre

Any members of the public currently using recreation sites are being advised to leave.

Jul 13, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Local businesses impacted by wildfire

“We are totally shut down. There is zero income.”

Jul 13, 2017 11:10 AM Read more >

Agencies step in to offer wildfire assistance, information

Canada Post, Interior Heath, the RCMP, and the TNRD all have messages for those affected by fire.

Jul 13, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Controlled burnoff begins on Ashcroft Reserve fire

Plus a resiliency centre for evacuees opens in Kamloops, and Highway 1 information near Ashcroft.

Jul 13, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Wildfire smoke clearing in B.C.: CDC

Tuesday saw unheard of levels of smoke

Jul 12, 2017 6:00 PM Read more >

Thanking firefighters on the front line

Those in the Okanagan send thanks and well wishes to those battling wildfires.

Jul 12, 2017 5:13 PM Read more >

Cash donations better way to help victims of B.C. wildfires: Red Cross

Allows flexibility to provide exactly what people need

Jul 12, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Interactive map paints B.C. wildfire picture

Vancouver man combines wildfires, tweets and road closures

Jul 12, 2017 2:40 PM Read more >

Cariboo Fire Centre report Green Mountain Fire 60 per cent contained

The Cariboo Fire Centre is reporting the Green Mountain fire is now 60 per cent contained.

Jul 12, 2017 1:15 PM Read more >