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5 new out-of-control fires reported in the Shuswap
Penticton Western News· 1 day agoof control by the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS). At just after 11 a.m., a fire started in Upper Yard Creek near Sicamous, northeast of the ...
Portable toilet fire in Vernon area spread to hedge, threatened homes
InfoTel News· 1 day agoFirefighters were called to the porta-potty fire at approximately 5:40 a.m. today, July 23, on Westkal Road on the north end of Kalamalka Lake& ...
Close call: Wildfire burns to edge of Williams Lake before crews knock it back | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 2 days agoThe fire sparked in the River Valley just before 6 p.m. on Sunday and quickly spread. Williams Lake...
Jasper wildfire evacuees arrive at Edmonton relief centre
Edmonton Journal· 4 hours agoDozens of evacuees from Jasper have registered so far at Edmonton’s evacuation centre. The townsite...
Supercell activity could trigger tornadoes, severe thunderstorms across Alberta | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 51 minutes agoAfter days of high temperatures, a drop in the mercury has also coincided with a low-pressure event...
Jasper evacuees forced into B.C. to flee fires told to make U-turn to Alberta for aid
North Shore News· 20 hours agoColumbia along smoke-choked mountain roads Monday were directed Tuesday to make a wide U-turn and...
Salt Lake City wildfire prompts mandatory evacuations as more than 100 firefighters fight blaze
Winnipeg Sun· 4 days agoHelicopters and airplanes were dropping buckets over the flames Saturday as ground crews tried to...
PHOTOS: Smoke smell lingers as wildfire north of Sooke remains at 50 hectares
Victoria News· 8 hours agoResidents across the south Island are smelling and seeing smoke as the Old Man Lake wildfire burns...
Tactical evacuations, water use warnings issued as wildfire threatens Williams Lake
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoEarlier in the day, the city of Williams Lake asked residents on X to conserve as much water as...
'Aggressive fire behaviour' led to sudden evacuation of Jasper, Parks Canada says | CBC News
CBC.ca· 20 hours agoParks Canada staff say aggressive fire behaviour prompted the decision to have thousands of people...