Shuswap

Patience is being urged as crews continue to battle the two-month-old Bush Creek East wildfire. The blaze, which destroyed 176 homes within the regional district and partially damaged another 50, is still classified as being out of…
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Around 40 soldiers from 41 Canadian Brigade Group in Calgary will be deployed early Monday morning to help fight fires in southern B.C. According to a Department of Defense release on Sunday afternoon, the brigade will be deployed…
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North Shuswap resident Kyle Boppre offers a simple explanation when asked why he defied an evacuation order issued as a wildfire bore down on his neighbourhood. “It’s just, I guess, in my blood to fight,” he said. “We were able to…
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No structures were lost on Wednesday night, say local officials, despite unexpected winds dramatically flaring up the Lower East Adams Lake wildfire. The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) says that the BC Wildfire Service…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A large wildfire in B.C.’s Shuswap region was downgraded in size on Saturday. Located around 20 kilometres north of…
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