‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service
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‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service
05:49 | July 27, 2021
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
02:15 | August 14, 2024
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B.C. wildfire update: Arrival of cooler weather helps fire crews
01:46 | August 13, 2024
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BC Greens call for air quality monitoring over wildfire smoke concerns
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 9
20:08 | August 9, 2024
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BC wildfires: Slocan Lake complex update, evacuation order near Hullcar Mountain
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Busy B.C. long weekend travel exacerbated by wildfires, flood risk
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Number of active B.C. wildfires drops
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Venables Valley resident describes the shock of losing his home, community
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Footage of the wildfire burning near Golden B.C.
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Wildfires continue to grow across B.C.
01:36 | July 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 24
24:29 | July 24, 2024
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Cooler weather improves firefighting conditions in B.C.
03:15 | July 24, 2024
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Brush fire sparks along Saanich’s Pat Bay Highway
02:01 | July 24, 2024
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How the next 48 hours could provide a break in B.C.’s wildfire weather
03:24 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler fire growing away from community of Barkerville and Wells
01:49 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler Creek fire grows, Shetland Creek still out of control
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01:55 | August 21, 2024
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01:46 | August 13, 2024
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BC Greens call for air quality monitoring over wildfire smoke concerns
01:12 | August 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 9
20:08 | August 9, 2024
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BC wildfires: Slocan Lake complex update, evacuation order near Hullcar Mountain
02:21 | August 7, 2024
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Busy B.C. long weekend travel exacerbated by wildfires, flood risk
01:53 | August 2, 2024
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Number of active B.C. wildfires drops
01:53 | July 27, 2024
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Venables Valley resident describes the shock of losing his home, community
01:33 | July 25, 2024
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Footage of the wildfire burning near Golden B.C.
02:52 | July 25, 2024
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Wildfires continue to grow across B.C.
01:36 | July 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 24
24:29 | July 24, 2024
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Cooler weather improves firefighting conditions in B.C.
03:15 | July 24, 2024
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Brush fire sparks along Saanich’s Pat Bay Highway
02:01 | July 24, 2024
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How the next 48 hours could provide a break in B.C.’s wildfire weather
03:24 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler fire growing away from community of Barkerville and Wells
01:49 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler Creek fire grows, Shetland Creek still out of control
05:39 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles
02:22 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Scenes from the Shetland Creek and Williams Lake fires
03:01 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Close call for Williams Lake as out of control fire reaches edge of community
01:40 | July 22, 2024
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Wildfires burning around B.C. has communities on edge
04:55 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Shetland Creek fire continues to grow
03:56 | July 21, 2024
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Several structures burned by Shetland Creek blaze
01:54 | July 20, 2024
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Wildfires surge in B.C. amid scorching temperatures
01:41 | July 19, 2024
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‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing
07:37 | July 18, 2024
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People across B.C. being told to prepare for wildfires
01:51 | July 18, 2024
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B.C. emergency management minister holds press conference on worsening wildfire situation
05:53 | July 18, 2024
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Fire forces closure of Highway 97 near Peachland, B.C.
00:43 | July 17, 2024
‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service
Description
July 27, 2021
Rob Schweitzer, director, Fire Centre Operations with the BC Wildfire Service said Tuesday there were at least three incidents over the weekend where fire crews had to stop and rescue someone trapped behind the fire line. He said it's very important that if you are asked to leave an area that you do so within the allotted time.
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‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service05:49 | July 27, 2021
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Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire00:28 | September 6, 2024
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Vital equipment needed to rebuild in fire-ravaged Venables Valley02:06 | August 29, 2024
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Venables Valley rebuild worries residents following wildfire02:02 | August 28, 2024
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Weather helping spare communities worst of B.C. wildfire, drought01:55 | August 21, 2024
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024
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B.C. wildfire update: Arrival of cooler weather helps fire crews01:46 | August 13, 2024
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BC Greens call for air quality monitoring over wildfire smoke concerns01:12 | August 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 920:08 | August 9, 2024
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BC wildfires: Slocan Lake complex update, evacuation order near Hullcar Mountain02:21 | August 7, 2024
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Busy B.C. long weekend travel exacerbated by wildfires, flood risk01:53 | August 2, 2024
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Number of active B.C. wildfires drops01:53 | July 27, 2024
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Venables Valley resident describes the shock of losing his home, community01:33 | July 25, 2024
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Footage of the wildfire burning near Golden B.C.02:52 | July 25, 2024
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Wildfires continue to grow across B.C.01:36 | July 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2424:29 | July 24, 2024
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Cooler weather improves firefighting conditions in B.C.03:15 | July 24, 2024
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Brush fire sparks along Saanich’s Pat Bay Highway02:01 | July 24, 2024
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How the next 48 hours could provide a break in B.C.’s wildfire weather03:24 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler fire growing away from community of Barkerville and Wells01:49 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler Creek fire grows, Shetland Creek still out of control05:39 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles02:22 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Scenes from the Shetland Creek and Williams Lake fires03:01 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Close call for Williams Lake as out of control fire reaches edge of community01:40 | July 22, 2024
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Wildfires burning around B.C. has communities on edge04:55 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Shetland Creek fire continues to grow03:56 | July 21, 2024
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Several structures burned by Shetland Creek blaze01:54 | July 20, 2024
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Wildfires surge in B.C. amid scorching temperatures01:41 | July 19, 2024
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‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing07:37 | July 18, 2024
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People across B.C. being told to prepare for wildfires01:51 | July 18, 2024
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B.C. emergency management minister holds press conference on worsening wildfire situation05:53 | July 18, 2024
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Fire forces closure of Highway 97 near Peachland, B.C.00:43 | July 17, 2024
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‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service05:49 | July 27, 2021
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Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire00:28 | September 6, 2024
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Vital equipment needed to rebuild in fire-ravaged Venables Valley02:06 | August 29, 2024
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Venables Valley rebuild worries residents following wildfire02:02 | August 28, 2024
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Weather helping spare communities worst of B.C. wildfire, drought01:55 | August 21, 2024
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024
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B.C. wildfire update: Arrival of cooler weather helps fire crews01:46 | August 13, 2024
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BC Greens call for air quality monitoring over wildfire smoke concerns01:12 | August 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Aug. 920:08 | August 9, 2024
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BC wildfires: Slocan Lake complex update, evacuation order near Hullcar Mountain02:21 | August 7, 2024
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Busy B.C. long weekend travel exacerbated by wildfires, flood risk01:53 | August 2, 2024
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Number of active B.C. wildfires drops01:53 | July 27, 2024
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Venables Valley resident describes the shock of losing his home, community01:33 | July 25, 2024
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Footage of the wildfire burning near Golden B.C.02:52 | July 25, 2024
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Wildfires continue to grow across B.C.01:36 | July 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 2424:29 | July 24, 2024
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Cooler weather improves firefighting conditions in B.C.03:15 | July 24, 2024
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Brush fire sparks along Saanich’s Pat Bay Highway02:01 | July 24, 2024
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How the next 48 hours could provide a break in B.C.’s wildfire weather03:24 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler fire growing away from community of Barkerville and Wells01:49 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Antler Creek fire grows, Shetland Creek still out of control05:39 | July 23, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees from across the Cariboo on pins and needles02:22 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Scenes from the Shetland Creek and Williams Lake fires03:01 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Close call for Williams Lake as out of control fire reaches edge of community01:40 | July 22, 2024
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Wildfires burning around B.C. has communities on edge04:55 | July 22, 2024
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B.C. wildfires: Shetland Creek fire continues to grow03:56 | July 21, 2024
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Several structures burned by Shetland Creek blaze01:54 | July 20, 2024
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Wildfires surge in B.C. amid scorching temperatures01:41 | July 19, 2024
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‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing07:37 | July 18, 2024
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People across B.C. being told to prepare for wildfires01:51 | July 18, 2024
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B.C. emergency management minister holds press conference on worsening wildfire situation05:53 | July 18, 2024
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Fire forces closure of Highway 97 near Peachland, B.C.00:43 | July 17, 2024
‘If you are asked to evacuate please do so’ BC Wildfire Service
Description
July 27, 2021
Rob Schweitzer, director, Fire Centre Operations with the BC Wildfire Service said Tuesday there were at least three incidents over the weekend where fire crews had to stop and rescue someone trapped behind the fire line. He said it's very important that if you are asked to leave an area that you do so within the allotted time.
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