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1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake
Description
April 21, 2024
The Burgess Creek wildfire is burning between Quesnel and Williams Lake and is an estimated 1,600 hectares, up from the 50 hectares reported on Saturday.
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1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake00:57 | April 21, 2024
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Whitecaps gear up to welcome Wrexham FC05:08 | July 24, 2024
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1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake00:57 | April 21, 2024
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Canada’s Competition Bureau has launched air travel industry probe04:37 | 6 hours ago
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BIV: Delta Airlines suing Crowdstrike and Microsoft02:01 | 7 hours ago
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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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Hundreds of Slocan Valley residents evacuated from their homes01:58 | 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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Police identify bodies of women found at Vancouver’s English Bay00:30 | July 24, 2024
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1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake
Description
April 21, 2024
The Burgess Creek wildfire is burning between Quesnel and Williams Lake and is an estimated 1,600 hectares, up from the 50 hectares reported on Saturday.
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