Ashcroft Fire

• Wildfire near Ashcroft, B.C. prompts evacuation alert for Ts’kw’aylaxw First Nation

  The South East Skwish Creek was discovered burning about 43 km northwest of Ashcroft Tuesday, and is estimated at 20 hectares in size and classified as "out of control."

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  Apr 18, 2023
  
• B.C. wildfires map 2017: Current location of wildfires around the province

  The B.C. Wildfire Service has provided a map of where the fires are located.

  Sep 28, 2017
  
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• B.C. wildfire status Monday: Extreme fire behaviour warning

  Fire officials are warning about extreme fire behaviour in the province with numerous wildfires growing on the weekend and the situation showing no sign of slowing down.

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  Aug 14, 2017
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• New drone footage shows homes destroyed in Loon Lake due to wildfire

  New drone footage released by the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) show a number of homes and structures destroyed in the small community of Loon Lake.

  Jul 26, 2017
• B.C. wildfires: Before-and-after satellite images show trail of destruction

  Satellite images show how wildfires have been endangering - and sometimes destroying - communities in the B.C. Interior.

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  Jul 18, 2017
• Cache Creek residents forced out by wildfire now able to return home

  Hundreds of wildfire evacuees from Cache Creek will be able to start going home today.

  Jul 18, 2017
• B.C. wildfire status Thursday: New evacuation order in place but fire crews make progress

  Only 12 new fires broke out across the province on Wednesday bringing the total number of fires burning to 183.

  Jul 13, 2017
• B.C. wildfire status Wednesday: All eyes on the weather

  The state of emergency in B.C. continues Wednesday as 215 wildfires burn across the province.

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  Jul 12, 2017
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• Ashcroft wildfire grows to 6,150 hectares: Evacuation orders remain in place

  The B.C. Wildfire Service says structures have been lost due to this fire but it has not been determined how many at this time.

  Jul 11, 2017
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• B.C. wildfire status Monday: 14,000 residents forced from their homes

  Wildfires continue to blaze across the province with dozens of communities under evacuation orders and alerts. About 14,000 people have been forced from their homes.

  Jul 10, 2017