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Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.
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Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.
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Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.
Description
February 20, 2024
The relatively dry fall across B.C. and the low snow packs have combined to create the perfect conditions for zombie fires. Cassidy Mosconi explains what they are and why they're such a concern.
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Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.01:57 | February 20, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: July 2901:54 | July 29, 2024
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Consumer Matters: Used vehicle prices falling02:37 | July 29, 2024
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Woman randomly attacked on seawall01:47 | July 29, 2024
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Nanaimo neighbourhood concerned over string of suspected attempted arsons01:47 | July 29, 2024
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North Vancouver driver frustrated over lack of RCMP response after near-crash01:48 | July 29, 2024
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Queer as Funk celebrates Vancouver Pride02:19 | July 29, 2024
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Merritt hits flood mitigation milestones01:50 | July 29, 2024
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More communities dealing with ER closures01:53 | July 29, 2024
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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes01:58 | July 29, 2024
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Municipal police boards added to female officer lawsuit01:58 | July 29, 2024
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Slocan Valley faces more evacuations02:07 | July 29, 2024
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Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store01:14 | July 29, 2024
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Caribbean Days Festival returns to Coquitlam BC’s Town Centre Park01:29 | July 29, 2024
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ER closures in Williams Lake prompt calls for internal audit02:00 | July 29, 2024
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Kits Pool is finally filled with water, but not open quite yet02:01 | July 29, 2024
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Women compete in extreme-style mountain bike festival for the first time01:47 | July 29, 2024
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Pride Week 2024 celebrations kick off in Vancouver02:05 | July 26, 2024
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Metro Vancouver chair seeks to rebuild trust in beleaguered institution01:55 | July 26, 2024
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Family struggling to find proper care for adult child with complex needs02:00 | July 26, 2024
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Vancouver doctor 1st in Canada to use new suturing device01:35 | July 26, 2024
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No jail time for Boxing Day attacker01:55 | July 26, 2024
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Canada soccer spying controversy grows02:06 | July 26, 2024
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Local hobby group recreates iconic BC lookout tower02:18 | July 26, 2024
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BC’s COVID-19 public health emergency ends01:54 | July 26, 2024
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Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.01:57 | February 20, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2923:53 | July 29, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: July 2901:54 | July 29, 2024
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Consumer Matters: Used vehicle prices falling02:37 | July 29, 2024
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Woman randomly attacked on seawall01:47 | July 29, 2024
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Nanaimo neighbourhood concerned over string of suspected attempted arsons01:47 | July 29, 2024
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North Vancouver driver frustrated over lack of RCMP response after near-crash01:48 | July 29, 2024
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Queer as Funk celebrates Vancouver Pride02:19 | July 29, 2024
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Merritt hits flood mitigation milestones01:50 | July 29, 2024
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More communities dealing with ER closures01:53 | July 29, 2024
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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes01:58 | July 29, 2024
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Municipal police boards added to female officer lawsuit01:58 | July 29, 2024
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Slocan Valley faces more evacuations02:07 | July 29, 2024
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Large fire at Grandview Walmart damages store01:14 | July 29, 2024
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Caribbean Days Festival returns to Coquitlam BC’s Town Centre Park01:29 | July 29, 2024
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ER closures in Williams Lake prompt calls for internal audit02:00 | July 29, 2024
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Kits Pool is finally filled with water, but not open quite yet02:01 | July 29, 2024
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Women compete in extreme-style mountain bike festival for the first time01:47 | July 29, 2024
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New details on South Vancouver shooting victim02:03 | July 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2819:33 | July 28, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: July 2802:49 | July 28, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2721:30 | July 27, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: July 2702:42 | July 27, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2622:22 | July 26, 2024
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Pride Week 2024 celebrations kick off in Vancouver02:05 | July 26, 2024
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Metro Vancouver chair seeks to rebuild trust in beleaguered institution01:55 | July 26, 2024
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Family struggling to find proper care for adult child with complex needs02:00 | July 26, 2024
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Vancouver doctor 1st in Canada to use new suturing device01:35 | July 26, 2024
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No jail time for Boxing Day attacker01:55 | July 26, 2024
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Canada soccer spying controversy grows02:06 | July 26, 2024
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Local hobby group recreates iconic BC lookout tower02:18 | July 26, 2024
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BC’s COVID-19 public health emergency ends01:54 | July 26, 2024
Record number of ‘zombie fires’ burning in B.C.
Description
February 20, 2024
The relatively dry fall across B.C. and the low snow packs have combined to create the perfect conditions for zombie fires. Cassidy Mosconi explains what they are and why they're such a concern.
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