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Fire south of Buffalo Lake a holdover from earlier lightning
“Yesterday with a little bit of wind, the fire heated up and became visible to us”
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Aug. 19: South Canim Lake fire guard was tested but held
“Crews will continue to work today to extinguish any hot spots”
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Loon Lake residents can return home as of 1 p.m. Sunday
Surrounding areas still on order
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Aug. 18: Elephant Hill fire remains behind guard lines and south of Green Lake
“It doesn’t look like the perimeter changed much this afternoon”
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Strong variable winds this weekend expected to increase wildfire activity
Priorities: protecting first responders, public, transportation routes, fighting new fires
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Aug. 18: “Everything is going well,” on fires near Canim Lake, Hawkins Lake
Winds expected today and into weekend
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Wildfires and a SD27 return to school plan
Schools will remain closed in areas under an evacuation alert or order SD 27 said.
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BC Ferries reports record-breaking traffic for first quarter
Vehicle traffic was the highest it’s ever been, and passenger traffic is the highest it’s been in over 20 years for the months of April, May and June.
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Teachers prepare for school year
“I am looking forward to having one grade, just one grade. I have never had that before.”
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Fire Rescue updates equipment
New breathing tanks, infrared cameras
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