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Provincial Wildfire Status Update - August 8, 2022

Posted on August 8, 2022
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Categories: Wildfire Status Update

Over the weekend, wildfire activity remained... Read More Provincial Wildfire Status Update – August 8, 2022

A large wildfire blazing in a forest. Some of the flames are visible over the trees and there is a large smoke plume over the fire.

How do evacuation orders and alerts work?

Posted on August 8, 2022
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Categories: Wildfire Stories

Tags: Wildfire Learning | Wildfire Response |

While the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS)... Read More How do evacuation orders and alerts work?

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Area restriction in effect for Briggs Creek wildfire

Posted on August 4, 2022
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Categories: Information Bulletins

Tags: N70969 | SEFC |

CASTLEGAR – The BC Wildfire Service has... Read More Area restriction in effect for Briggs Creek wildfire

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Area restriction in effect for Connell Ridge wildfire

Posted on August 4, 2022
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Categories: Information Bulletins

Tags: N10989 | SEFC |

CASTLEGAR – The BC Wildfire Service has... Read More Area restriction in effect for Connell Ridge wildfire

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Provincial Wildfire Status Update - August 4, 2022

Posted on August 4, 2022
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Seasonal and above seasonal temperatures... Read More Provincial Wildfire Status Update – August 4, 2022

Seasonal Outlook Monthly Update, BC Wildfire Service

August 2022 Seasonal Outlook

Posted on August 4, 2022
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Fire Season Summary The month of July was... Read More August 2022 Seasonal Outlook

A large wildfire burning in a heavily forested area. The photo is taken via helicopter.

Executive director's statement on aviation incident

Posted on August 2, 2022
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CRANBROOK – BC Wildfire Service executive... Read More Executive director’s statement on aviation incident

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Coastal Fire Centre enacts campfire prohibition

Posted on August 2, 2022
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Categories: Information Bulletins

Tags: COFC

PARKSVILLE – Effective 12 p.m. (noon) PDT on... Read More Coastal Fire Centre enacts campfire prohibition

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What is my fire centre?

Posted on August 2, 2022
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Categories: Wildfire Stories

Tags: CAFC | COFC | KFC | NWFC | PGFC | SEFC | Wildfire Learning |

British Columbia Fire Centre... Read More What is my fire centre?

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Wildfire tactics - what it takes to put it out

Posted on August 2, 2022
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Categories: Wildfire Stories

Tags: Wildfire Learning | Wildfire Response |

Wildfires are natural to B.C.’s forests. They... Read More Wildfire tactics – what it takes to put it out