BC Wildfire 2022

• Cherryville, B.C. residents urged to watch for lightning fires as blaze sparks

  A spot fire sparked by lightning was reported Tuesday evening, burning in mature timber at high elevation on Cherry Ridge upslope from the Cherryville area.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2022
  
• Evacuation alert rescinded for Richter Mountain wildfire near Osoyoos

  A portion of Highway 3 was closed late Thursday after a wildfire started in what's believed to be the aftermath of a car fire. The fire is now 40 hectares.

  Fire

  Aug 12, 2022
  
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• Former Okanagan evacuees welcome B.C.’s expansion of Alert Ready system

  The expansion to floods and fires comes after the B.C. government faced questions during last year's disasters about why the use of mobile notifications was so limited.

  Canada

  May 3, 2022