Local News
Train rail activity eliminated as cause of Elephant Hill wildfire
RCMP and BC Wildfire Service say that train traffic or related rail activities not the cause.
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Canadian military personnel learn to fight fires in Chilliwack
Reservists learn to keep safe on the fire line before heading to the Interior
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Aug. 11: Smoke today due to change in wind direction
“We are going to start seeing a lot of fire activity.”
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New owners at 108 Golf Resort
6,000 meals served to firefighters, RCMP
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Rehabilitation has begun on Gustafsen fire
“They’re looking at starting to sell the wood”
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100 Mile House fire camp is like a small city
“Local support always is really good for logistics”
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Donna Barnett named rural development critic
Goal to ensure rural B.C. gets “fair share”
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South Cariboo plans for economic recovery
Organizations in British Columbia and throughout the South Cariboo are reaching out to businesses to find out what the financial impact of the wildfires has been and looking into options for what can help.
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Aug. 10: Elephant Hill fire remains largely within perimeter
“We’re trying our best. This is a huge fire.”
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Evacuation Order changed to Alert for properties between Chasm and 70 Mile
Some residents along the Highway 97 corridor between Chasm and 70 Mile are now able to return.
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