Ashcroft Wildfire

• Homes destroyed, highway closed due to Shetland Creek fire near Ashcroft

  Crews have pulled back from the Shetland Creek fire in the Venables Valley, south of Ashcroft and Cache Creek, because of the risk they might get trapped there.

  Fire

  Jul 22, 2024
  
• Crews called to 11-hectare wildfire near Ashcroft, B.C.

  The BC Wildfire Service said the 11-hectare Hat Creek Road fire was burning about 10 kilometres south of the community and west of Highway 1.

  Environment

  Jun 6, 2021
  
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• 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.

  Weather

  Aug 14, 2017
• 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.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2017
• Ashcroft wildfire grows to 52,600 hectares: Officials confirm homes destroyed

  Officials confirm homes in Ashcoft and Loon Lake have been destroyed due to the unpredictable wildfire that is still classified as "out of control."

  Jul 17, 2017
• Drone video shows devastation in Boston Flats after wildfire rips through region

  A drone video taken on Tuesday in the Boston Flats region, near Ashcroft, gives viewers an idea of the devastation from the wildfire that ripped through the region.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2017
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• B.C. wildfire evacuees say they are in shock

  A seasoned British Columbia firefighter says he's never seen anything like the fast-moving wildfire that tore through his new home, leaving him and his neighbours scant seconds to escape.

  Jul 8, 2017
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• PHOTOS: Wildfires burning around B.C.

  This is a look at some of those images of the wildfires as seen from residents in the communities.

  Jul 8, 2017