Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents of wildfire evacuation zones around West Kelowna, B.C., are being warned not to try to dodge police checkpoints and to stay …
The wildfire that has been rampaging through the Shuswap region of the B.C. Interior has also sparked a fight over whether local Opposition MLAs have been encouraging residents to disobey …
A wildfire moving down the mountain toward Wilson’s Landing, B.C., made an “unearthly” howling sound as it stirred up winds to become a “self-feeding beast,” said the fire chief of …
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in British Columbia on Friday meeting with people involved in the fight against what he has called …
North Shuswap resident Kyle Boppre offers a simple explanation when asked why he defied an evacuation order issued as a wildfire bore down on his neighbourhood. “It’s just, I guess, …
More than 100 people turned out for a memorial service honouring fallen wildland firefighter Zak Muise in Penticton, B.C. on Wednesday. Muise died on July 28 when his heavy-duty ATV …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 2, 2023 7:21 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the young firefighter killed in …