KAMLOOPS\u2013 The BC Wildfire Service will be supporting Sun Peaks LLP in a pile burning project located about four kilometres northwest of the Village of Sun Peaks. Crews will be burning approximately 20 piles as conditions allow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Key goals of this project work include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Smoke may be visible from the Village of Sun Peaks and surrounding areas and to motorists travelling along Sun Peaks Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The exact timing of this pile burning will depend on weather and site conditions, but it could begin as early as Wednesday, Oct. 21. Burning will proceed if conditions are suitable and allow for smoke dispersal during burn operations, though smoke may also linger in the following days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To report a wildfire, unattended campfire or open burning violation, call 1-800-663-5555 tollfree or *5555 on a cell phone or through the BC Wildfire Service mobile app. For the latest information on current wildfire activity, burning restrictions, road closures and air-quality advisories, visit: BCWildfire.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can follow the latest wildfire news on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sun Peaks Fire Rescue Seth Worthen Fire Information Officer Connect with the Province of B.C. at www.gov.bc.ca\/connect<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" KAMLOOPS\u2013 The BC Wildfire Service will be supporting Sun Peaks LLP in a pile burning project located about four kilometres northwest of the Village of Sun Peaks. Crews will be burning approximately 20 piles as conditions allow. Key goals of this project work include: Smoke may be visible from the Village of Sun Peaks and … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8563,"featured_media":23783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[543,67,32],"class_list":["post-31453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information-bulletins","tag-app","tag-kfc","tag-prevention"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8563"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31458,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31453\/revisions\/31458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/bcwildfire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
250-578-8985<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sun Peaks Slopes Manager
250-851-6404
slopesmanager@sunpeaksresort.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BC Wildfire Service
Kamloops Fire Centre
250-554-5965
BCWS.KFCInfo@gov.bc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n