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Open fire prohibitions reminder from BC Wildfire Service
Click to enlarge The BC Wildfire Service has issued a reminder that most open burning activities have been prohibited throughout British Columbia since Thursday, April…
Escaped fire in Elko area contained by firefighters
Members of the Elko and Baynes Lake Fire Departments responded to a grass fire in the Elko area yesterday afternoon (April 11), preventing what could…
Notes from City Hall
Council Meeting Schedule The next regular meeting of City of Kimberley council will be held on Monday, November 25, at 7 p.m. The December 2,…
Wildfire management public open house Nov. 26
The City of Kimberley is inviting the public and media to attend a Wildfire Management Open House on Tuesday, November 26 at 6 p.m. at…
Industry asked to remain cautious about open burning
The BC Wildfire Service reminds its industry partners to use caution when carrying out industrial and high-risk activities, since the Southeast Fire Centre is experiencing…
All open burning prohibitions to be rescinded
Effective at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, Category 3 open fires will once again be permitted in the Invermere, Cranbrook and Boundary fire zones…
Open burning prohibitions amended in southeast
Effective at 11 a.m. today, Tuesday, Sept. 10, Category 2 and Category 3 open burning prohibitions within the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction will be amended,…
Be careful with fire use this weekend
Although some parts of British Columbia have received significant rainfall in recent weeks, this year’s wildfire season is far from over. With warm weather in…
Firefighters remaining on scene of Rosicky Road fire
South Country firefighters remain on the scene of an overnight fire on a rural property on Rosicky Road west of Jaffray and are now expecting…