Princeton Wildfire

• Largest fire in B.C. burning near Princeton

  The largest of those fires is burning near Princeton in the Similkameen Valley.

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  Aug 3, 2020
  
• B.C. wildfire map includes three ‘person caused’ blazes

  The B.C. Wildfire Service active wildfire map has three new fires this week, all of them caused by human activity.

  Fire

  Apr 17, 2019
  
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• Remaining Princeton wildfire evacuees can go home

  Mandatory evacuation orders will be lifted from homes along Summer's Creek Rd.

  Jul 26, 2017
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• UPDATED B.C. wildfires: Most Princeton-area evacuees returning home

  Evacuation orders will be lifted for all but 17 homes.

  Environment

  Jul 21, 2017
• Support services expand for Princeton wildfire evacuees

  The Princeton wildfire broke out two weeks ago and has partially scorched about 3300 hectares.

  Jul 21, 2017
• UPDATE: Princeton area wildfire 100 per cent contained

  After burning for two weeks, the wildfire just north of Princeton is a flicker of its former self.

  Jul 20, 2017
• Dozens of Princeton residents allowed back home

  An evacuation order for 47 homes in Princeton has been lifted meaning dozens of people are allowed back home as of noon Tuesday.

  Fire

  Jul 18, 2017
• P.E.I man travels to Princeton, B.C. to rescue animals displaced by wildfire

  The wildfire burning near Princeton is not only taking its toll on evacuees, but volunteers as well...

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2017
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• 2,700-hectare fire north of Princeton remains 0% contained and ‘out of control’

  A 2,700 hectare burning north of Princeton today remains zero per cent contained.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 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