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Lightning sparks 4 new fires in Wells Gray Provincial Park

Lightning sparks 4 new fires in Wells Gray Provincial Park

Modified response for these fires
Goats in the system: FireSmart appetites at work in Quesnel

Goats in the system: FireSmart appetites at work in Quesnel

Goats take bite out of fire fuel and invasive species
EVACUATION ORDER: Cariboo Chilcotin’s Gatcho Lake area impacting 10 parcels

EVACUATION ORDER: Cariboo Chilcotin’s Gatcho Lake area impacting 10 parcels

The Cariboo Regional District issued the order Sunday afternoon, July 9
EVACUATION: Townsend Creek wildfire near Quesnel

EVACUATION: Townsend Creek wildfire near Quesnel

Community west of Quesnel flees fire
Five new small wildfires in Bella Coola region discovered July 7-9

Five new small wildfires in Bella Coola region discovered July 7-9

A campfire ban is in effect until Oct. 31 in the Coastal Fire Centre, except for Haida Gwaii
Lightning sparks several new fires across northern parts of Cariboo Fire Centre

Lightning sparks several new fires across northern parts of Cariboo Fire Centre

There are now 23 active fires, 19 started Saturday
Latenight joyride rips Quesnel golf course

Latenight joyride rips Quesnel golf course

Police investigating damage done to greens, fairways
Two areas west of Quesnel on evacuation alert due to wildfires

Two areas west of Quesnel on evacuation alert due to wildfires

Wildfire triggers warnings to homeowners
Historic gold rush-era 153 Mile Store to be moved to 108 Heritage Site

Historic gold rush-era 153 Mile Store to be moved to 108 Heritage Site

Rancher Roger Patenaude had been trying to gift the store to Williams Lake in recent years
Hospital at Bella Bella receives Heiltsuk name

Hospital at Bella Bella receives Heiltsuk name

R.W. Large Memorial Hospital is now called ƛúxválásu’ailas Heiltsuk Hospital