Evacuees from West Kelowna, Kelowna seniors homes sheltering at hospital
Ferry service closed except for evacuees, emergency services
Several evacuation orders have been issued including Quail Ridge and Finch Road
Airlines taking steps to avoid elevated prices, adding extra flights and swapping in bigger planes
CSRD urging those on evacuation alert from the Adams Lake wildfire to be prepared to leave
Yellowknife is now under evacuation order and all residents are asked to…
The Okanagan Mountain Park wildfire started Aug. 16, 2003, with a lightning strike
Yellowknife residents have been told to prepare to leave by Friday at noon
‘Over the past 24 hours or so there has been an airlift like this territory has never seen’
Lightning-caused fire was approximately 27,000 hectares in size
Smoke from Hiren Creek Wildfire is also visible from Revelstoke
A helicopter could be seen dumping water on the blaze around 4 p.m. Saturday
The Gilser Brook Wildfire is 1.5 hectares in size and believed to be human-caused
Blaze has planes circling and crews fighting from the ground; 34 properties under evacuation order or alert
Fire suspected to be caused by lightning
Evacuation orders lifted in B.C., Alberta, weather helping in Quebec
Smoke expected to clear through today and into weekend as westerly flows push the smoke into Alberta
‘There will be more climate emergencies, there will be more major challenges’
Evacuation alert issued for section of Alaska Highway as flames creep within two kilometres
1,500 firefighters expected to be on the ground by the end of the week