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Firefighters responding to wildfire near Elko
Members of the South Country Fire Departments are on the scene of a wildland fire near Elko this afternoon. “We have a full response with…
Small grass fires in South Country quickly contained
Members of the Jaffray, Baynes Lake and Elko Fire Departments are on the scene of two small grass fire this afternoon in the Jaffray area….
Firefighters respond to trailer fire near Tie Lake
Members of the Jaffray, Baynes Lake and Elko Fire Departments responded to a fire on a Forest Service Road near Tie Lake Wednesday night (June…
Grassfire contained near Jaffray
A grassfire along Jaffray Baynes Lake Road prompted a full response from the South Country Fire Departments yesterday evening (May 13). “The fire was on…
South Country Firefighters assist on grass fire
Members of the Jaffray and Baynes Lake Fire Departments assisted the BC Wildfire Service this afternoon in fighting a small wildfire in the Bull River…
Grass fire in Hosmer area fully extinguished
Local firefighters responded to a grass fire on Dicken Road in the Hosmer area late yesterday afternoon (April 13). “A contract crew was cutting and…
Fires prompt reminder about dangers of spring burning
Members of the Baynes Lake and Jaffray Fire Departments responded to a grass fire in the Jaffray area yesterday afternoon (pictured above). “A private property…
Changes in leadership in RDEK Fire Service
Long-time Chief retires, new Chiefs take the helm Drew Sinclair After nearly 30 years with the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK’s) Rural Fire Service,…
Firefighters subdue tanker truck fire in Elko
Highway 3 at Elko is re-opened after it was closed last evening due to a commercial vehicle fire. Twenty-three firefighters from the Jaffray, Baynes Lake…