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Prescribed burn planned in Warfield

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The BC Wildfire Service and Regional District of Kootenay Boundary are planning a prescribed burn next week in Warfield.

Deer Park prescribed burn casts haze over Trail, Castlegar

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The BC Wildfire Service confirmed that the haze in the air is from the burn that is within one kilometer of Deer Park and is covering up to 450 hecatres.

Prescribed burn planned for Deer Park Mountain this weekend

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A prescribed burn on Deer Park Mountain is expected to go ahead this weekend, with site preparation begining this afternoon.  

Area restriction to be lifted on Castlegar-area wildfire

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The BC Wildfire Service says it continues to work on the Ezra Creek fire, but fire behaviour and activity has decreased.

“It’s like a moonscape”: B.C. wildlife restoration experts on the challenges of recovering from increasingly intense wildfires

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B.C. land and wildlife experts warn recovery from increasingly intense wildfires can take years, requiring extensive restoration, funding and forest management.

Southeast Fire Centre lifts Category 2 open fire ban

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Category 2 open fires are once again allowed in the Southeast Fire Centre, effective at noon today.

Home damaged in Beaver Valley fire

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Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire in the Beaver Valley early Monday morning.

Castlegar-area wildfire now listed as being held

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A wildfire northeast of Castlegar that grew from almost nothing to 150 hectares in a single day last week is now listed as being held.

UPDATED: Fire damages stairs in West Trail

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A set of stairs in West Trail damaged by fire Saturday evening is expected to be closed indefinitely.

Campfire ban in Kootenays to be lifted Tuesday

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The BC Wildfire Service is rescinding a campfire ban that was imposed July 23 throughout the Southeast Fire Centre.

Area restriction in effect around Ezra Creek wildfire

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An area restriction is now in effect around the Ezra Creek wildfire northeast of Castlegar as crews continue to battle the lightning-caused blaze. 
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