The three forest fires currently burning in the East Kootenay are all ‘under control,’ reports BC Wildfire Service today (August 13). While the fires are…
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New fire reported near Shadow Mountain
BC Wildfire Service today (August 12) reports a new small fire about 2.5 km southwest of Wycliffe Park Road and Shadow Mountain. Noted as the…
New fire west of JimSmith as Stirton Road held
Chad St. Pierre Photography image BC Wildfire Service firefighters are atop a new fire located about 2.5 km west of Lakeview Drive and JimSmith Lake,…
Growing fire under multi-agency attack
The BC Wildfire Service is (August 9) responding to a suspected human-caused wildfire off Stirton Road, near Marysville (Kimberley). The fire is approximately two hectares…
Fire reported east of Marysville
The BC Wildfire Service this afternoon reports a new forest fire east of Marysville, about 450 metres east of Stirton Road. The fire is estimated…
Pole fire cause of power outage today
A transmission pole north of Wasa caught fire on Friday morning, August 7, at about 4:50 a.m. The cause of the fire is unknown. A…
Small fire reported at Lake Enid
BC Wildfire Service this morning (August 4) reports one new wildfire overnight. There is a small (.01 estimated hectare) fire in the Lake Enid camping/day…
Crews attacking small fire west of city
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) firefighters are working to extinguish a 0.5-hectare fire west of the City of Kimberley. The fire, which began on Sunday, August…
New fires reported near Kimberley and Cranbrook
The BC Wildfire Service is this morning (August 3) reporting two new lightning-caused wildfires overnight. There is a new fire being reported in the Mark…
Fire reported east of Hosmer
Wildfires are starting to spring up around British Columbia thanks to lingering heat and lightning. A total of 39 new fires are being reported by…