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North Shuswap controlled burn saved ‘hundreds’ of homes, BC Wildfire Service maintainsThe BC Wildfire Service maintains a controlled burn on a North Shuswap wildfire saved hundreds of homes, but that winds pushed the flames 22 kilometres around their containment.FireAug 21, 2023
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B.C.’s White Rock Lake wildfire: Smoke, flames from massive planned burn will last daysThe massive burn near Vernon, B.C., created an eye-popping plume of smoke on Monday that could be seen from many kilometres away.EnvironmentAug 31, 2021
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Officials warn of smoke from planned ignition near White Rock Lake wildfireThe aim of the sizeable burn is to get the fire under control in a way that mimics the way it would naturally progress this time of year if nature was to take its course.CanadaAug 30, 2021
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