Nk’Mip Creek wildfire still burning a huge area, but no longer threatens the RDKB
The cities topped the list for fine particulate matter in the B.C. Lung Association’s latest State of the Air report
Cowichan Valley Regional District issued a state of local emergency Thursday night
‘Methane offset starter kits’ intended as climate crisis response
‘No property is worth risking lives,’ said Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth
Listed as ‘out of control,’ the fire is not a threat to people or property, according to the BC Wildfire Service
The fires are burning at around 100 square metres as of Wednesday morning, Aug. 4
The nearby Nk’Mip wildfire continues to burn out of control, BC Wildfire Service says
Cause of Wednesday’s fire remains under ivestigation
The company has attributed the disruption to a burnt out cable near the Nk’Mip fire
Firefighters on the line are using BC Wildfire Service helicopters, heavy machinery to battle the flames
A social media post last week wrongly stated that a wildfire was burning in the West Boundary
The latest orders came into effect Saturday morning, July 24
An evacuation order remains in effect across the western edge of Area E
The fire is burning a considerable stretch of forest north of Christina Lake
High winds forecast for Interior and across southern regions
The BC Wildfire Service gave the order on Sunday, July 18
A special air quality statement warns of the smoke stretching from the Interior of B.C. to Yukon and the Alberta boundary
Serious fines have been handed down in the city and Christina Lake since the ban came into effect on June 30
Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council wants pause, fire disrupted movement of goods across Western Canada
