Squamish Fire

• Wildfire burning north of Squamish closes nearby campsite

  The Cat Lake fire was first reported Tuesday morning and was about .1 of a hectare in size by midday, according to the Coastal Fire Centre.

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  May 16, 2023
  
• 15-hectare wildfire burning out of control on Squamish River FSR

  The wildfire is suspected to be human-caused and officials are urging the public to use caution and care when in backcountry recreational areas.

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  May 14, 2023
  
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• 1 person sent to hospital after fire breaks out in building with popular Squamish restaurant

  Flames could be seen Monday afternoon shooting out of the building on Tantalus Road, between Garibaldi Way and Diamond Road in Squamish.

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  Feb 21, 2022
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• Good progress made on the Mill Creek fire burning near Squamish

  The District of Squamish said progress made on the fire, which is on the west side of Howe Sound and south of Squamish, overnight was good.

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  Jul 21, 2021
• Evacuation order lifted for residents forced to flee Squamish Valley wildfire

  The Magee Road wildfire, which is now 50 per cent contained, damaged structures on three properties in the area, the regional district confirmed.

  Apr 19, 2020
• Squamish Valley wildfire now 50% contained as crews continue to battle blaze

  The wildfire remains at 203 hectares in size, with no growth detected overnight.

  Apr 18, 2020
• Crews continue to battle B.C.’s first major wildfire of 2020 near Squamish

  Several areas of the Upper Squamish Valley remain on evacuation order while others are on evacuation alert.

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  Apr 17, 2020
• Fire erupts after propane tank explodes at Squamish scrap metal facility

  No one was hurt, but the building and a piece of equipment were destroyed in the fire.

  May 3, 2019
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• Squamish residents warned of ‘hazardous smoke’ from huge fire at legal grow-op

  Video from the scene showed a thick column of black smoke pouring from the site. 

  Apr 8, 2019
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• Squamish house fire sends one to hospital with serious injuries

  Police arrived to find the house completely engulfed in flames.

  Jun 28, 2018