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BREAKING: Wildfire in Christina Lake prompts evacuation orders
WEB3 hours ago — A wildfire in Christina Lake has shut down Highway 3 and evacuation orders have been put in place. A notice from Emergency Info BC stated the Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary has place evacuation orders for all properties on Brown Road, Kensington Place, and Caitlin Road due to the Spaulding Creek wildfire as it …
Hurricane Helen claims 84 lives in the U.S., number expected to rise
WEB4 hours ago — With at least 25 killed in South Carolina, Helene is the deadliest tropical cyclone for the state since Hurricane Hugo made landfall north of Charleston in 1989, killing 35 people. Deaths also have been reported in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. Moody’s Analytics said it expects $15 billion to $26 billion in property damage.
Rustad wants B.C. Indigenous rights law repealed, Chief sees that …
WEB9 hours ago — B.C. saw a rare unanimous vote in its legislature in October 2019, when members passed a law adopting the United Nations Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, setting out standards including free, prior and informed consent for actions affecting them.
State of local emergency issued for cross-border Grand Forks …
WEB4 days ago — 00:01:13. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has declared a state of local emergency amid evacuations from the fast-moving Goosmus Wildfire that crossed the border late on Sept. 25. The district issued evacuation orders for 156 properties which are home to about 359 people. Residents of those properties are required to leave the area ...
BREAKING: Fire south of Grand Forks - Boundary Creek Times
WEB4 days ago — 00:01:34. High winds have whipped up a fast-growing fire that started south of the Canada-U.S. border near Grand Forks and quickly moved northwest into the city with evacuation orders in place for several neighbourhoods as it poses a threat to human life. Thick smoke and visible flames on Galena Mountain from the …
Brush fires spark on Penticton Indian Band land
WEB11 hours ago — Fire crews on Saturday afternoon responded to a pair of brush fires on Penticton Indian Band land. Two blazes in the area of Westhills Drive and Sage Road prompted a response from emergency personnel at around 3:30 p.m. RCMP closed parts of Westhills Drive, as a result of the fires. According to Western News reporter Brennan Phillips, the fire ...
Weather - Boundary Creek Times
WEBMonday night. 18 °C. Partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers in the evening. Becoming clear overnight. Risk of a thunderstorm in the evening. Local smoke. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low 18.
Rock Creek Wildfire update - The Evacuation Order for parts of the …
WEBAug 16, 2015 — Rock Creek Wildfire update - The Evacuation Order for parts of the Rock Creek Fire area has been downgraded to an Evacuation Alert
All orders, alerts and area restrictions rescinded in SEFC
WEBAug 30, 2024 — With all the rain and cooler temperatures in the region recently, all remaining evacuation alerts, orders and area restrictions have been rescinded in the Southeast Fire Centre. The precipitation has helped decrease fire activity across the area, but the BC Wildfire Service asks the public to remain mindful as warmer temperatures are predicted ...
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