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VIDEO: Fire and ash greet travellers, Highway 20 reopens between Tatla and Anahim Lake

VIDEO: Fire and ash greet travellers, Highway 20 reopens between Tatla and Anahim Lake

The fire also destroyed valuable pine mushrooms in the area
Strong winds continue to fuel Big Stick Lake fire in Chilcotin

Strong winds continue to fuel Big Stick Lake fire in Chilcotin

The Big Stick Lake fire is estimated to be 4,000 hectares
Ulkatcho First Nation at Anahim Lake praying for rain

Ulkatcho First Nation at Anahim Lake praying for rain

Fire danger extreme as nearby fires challenge firefighters and close highways
Military helicopter en route to Ulkatcho First Nation to transport some residents out

Military helicopter en route to Ulkatcho First Nation to transport some residents out

Access to the community has been cut off due to wildfires in the Chilcotin
Update: Highway 20 near Kleena Kleene reopened with pilot car through Big Stick fire burn

Update: Highway 20 near Kleena Kleene reopened with pilot car through Big Stick fire burn

Access between Anahim Lake and the Bella Coola Valley remains closed Thursday
COVID-19 keeps Larry Walker out of all-star festivities

COVID-19 keeps Larry Walker out of all-star festivities

B.C. baseball great will be inducted into Hall of Fame in September
Hotnarko Creek wildfire prompts evacuation alert for Anahim Lake area

Hotnarko Creek wildfire prompts evacuation alert for Anahim Lake area

The Cariboo Regional District issued the alert Monday July 12
Popular Bowron Lake canoe circuit open despite wildfires - for now

Popular Bowron Lake canoe circuit open despite wildfires - for now

Provincial park operator says they are monitoring the situation hour by hour
Cariboo heads into ‘less aggressive’ heat wave, smoky skies to kick off work week

Cariboo heads into ‘less aggressive’ heat wave, smoky skies to kick off work week

Williams Lake and 100 Mile House under heat warning, special air quality statement
Big Stick Lake area under evacuation order

Big Stick Lake area under evacuation order

Residents advised to leave the area immediately