Effective at 1 p.m. on August 30, the Area Restriction established for the Lladnar Creek wildfire (N12046) that originated west of Sparwood, will be rescinded….
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Lladnar Creek wildfire now being held
The Lladnar Creek wildfire adjacent to the District of Sparwood is now “being held,” BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reported August 26. Crews will continue to…
Evacuation Alert added to Lladnar wildfire
An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the District of Sparwood and the Regional District of East Kootenay at the Regional Emergency Operations Centre (REOC)…
Wildfire update for the East Kootenay for July 31
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) today reports four new wildfires since Sunday, July 30 in the East Kootenay. The largest, at an estimated 4.1 hectares, is…
Minimal growth on Lladnar Creek Wildfire
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) this morning (July 30) reported minimal growth on the Lladnar Creek Wildfire adjacent to the District of Sparwood. “Only minimal growth…
Wildfire update for the East Kootenay for July 28
The following is an update of the fires-of-note and other large wildfires in the East Kootenay for July 28, from information reported by BC Wildfire…
Wildfire update for the East Kootenay
The following is an update on wildfires burning in the East Kootenay, compiled from the most recent updates from BC Wildfire Service (BCWS). Lladnar Creek…
Area restriction in effect for Lladnar Creek Wildfire
The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Lladnar Creek wildfire, which originated approximately 1.5 kilometres west of…
Hand ignitions coming in Lladnar Creek battle
The Lladnar Creek Wildfire close to Sparwood remains out-of-control at 308 hectares today (July 26). BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) crews will be looking for opportunities…
Sparwood Mayor praises residents for remaining calm
Mayor David Wilks and council for the District of Sparwood provided an update on the Lladnar Creek Wildfire that has forced an evacuation alert. You…