Tag: BC Wildfire

Prescribed burn near Grassy Mountain scheduled for tomorrow

A prescribed burn in the area of Grassy Mountain is scheduled to begin as early as Wednesday, May 28....

RDCK reports several structural losses in Electoral Area H

The wildfires at Komonko Creek and Nemo Creek have resulted in 18 total structure losses in Electoral Area H,...

Don’t want to leave during an evacuation order? Here’s what to know

With over 1,300 properties in the West and Central Kootenay region issued evacuation orders, several residents have asked the...

RDCK , BC Wildfire provides update on West Kootenay wildfire situation

Claire Allen, BC Wildfire Service representative, and Dan Seguin, Information Officer for Emergency Operation Centres with the Regional District...

RDKB Emergency Operations Centre activated to Level 1 Wildfire Monitoring

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) has activated the Regional Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) to Level 1 to...

Evacuation order issued for West Shore of Slocan Lake

The Evacuation Alert issued for properties on the West Shore of Slocan Lake has been upgraded to an Evacuation...

Several out of control wildfires ignited in the Kootenays

Dry lightning has caused several fires in the Central and West Kootenay area, many of which remain out of...

Evacuation Alert issued for Nemo Creek 1 and 2 wildfires

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has issued an Evacuation Alert for 16 properties, and a small portion of...

Evacuation order and alert issued in RDCK Electoral Area H

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has issued an evacuation order for 11 properties in Electoral Area H, and...

South East Fire Centre to see little impact from cold front sweeping across BC

The cold front that began sweeping across the province Wednesday should have little impact in the Southern and Interior...

Record-breaking heat sweeps through the Kootenays

If it felt unusually hot in the Kootenays on Monday, it’s because it was. According to data from Environment...

Goose Creek wildfire out of control

A fire that broke out near Goose Creek, North of Pass Creek on Tuesday, remains out of control. The Southeast...

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Green Gables water reservoir flushing planned for Waneta

The City of Trail Water Treatment Plant crews will be flushing hydrants, as well as chlorinating the Green Gables Reservoir water system, starting Monday.

Blue Barn and KAAP team up for our furry friends

Kootenay Animal Assistance Program Society and Castlegar’s Blue Barn pet store are teaming up to raise funds and awareness on your pet’s care in an effort to control pet populations, as well as find new homes for some furry friends.

No timeline for rescue of three trapped workers at northwest B.C. mine

It’s unclear how long the rescue operation will take for three workers who have been trapped underground at a northwest B.C. mine since Tuesday morning.
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