Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious
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Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded
02:00 | August 26, 2023
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00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap
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Firefighting gear being stolen in Shuswap area, B.C. Wildfire officials say
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West Kelowna fire chief informs no return date for evacuees at this time
01:06 | August 19, 2023
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Returning home after the Adams Complex fire
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight
07:22 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region
11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees
02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded
02:00 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees
02:18 | August 26, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Frustrations flare in Shuswap
03:08 | August 24, 2023
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire
00:34 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade
02:40 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees thank firefighters through doorbell cameras
00:45 | August 22, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires
00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap
02:10 | August 21, 2023
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Firefighting gear being stolen in Shuswap area, B.C. Wildfire officials say
01:38 | August 20, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief informs no return date for evacuees at this time
01:06 | August 19, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief provides update, shares stories of front-line wildfire fight
02:12 | August 19, 2023
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Emergency officials said cold front has passed through but effects lingering in Central Okanagan
00:56 | August 19, 2023
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B.C. declares provincial state of emergency amid worst wildfire season on record
02:50 | August 18, 2023
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Refusal to heed evacuation orders putting emergency crews at risk
01:26 | August 18, 2023
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Village of Lytton under alert, orders issued for wildfires in Fraser Canyon region
01:03 | August 18, 2023
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Kamloops Fire Centre update
05:05 | August 5, 2023
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Challenging week for B.C. wildfire crews
02:22 | August 4, 2023
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Wildfire near Chase takes unpredictable turn, putting properties at risk
02:18 | August 3, 2023
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B.C.’s wildfire season could get even worse
02:14 | August 2, 2023
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Evacuation order issued for Osoyoos after U.S. wildfire crosses border
02:16 | July 30, 2023
Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious
Description
August 26, 2021
Speaking during an update on Thursday, Todd Nessman with the B.C. Wildfire Service said the situation is “trending in the right direction” as firefighters continue to battle a number of fires across the region and he expects more evacuation orders and alerts will be lifted over time. However, he said they are still concerns about some of the larger fires and cautioned against residents returning to early.
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Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious00:36 | August 26, 2021
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Chetwynd area evacuation order rescinded02:03 | April 25, 2024
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B.C. to work with Meta to deliver emergency information01:45 | April 23, 2024
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How weather is impacting B.C.’s early fire season04:11 | April 23, 2024
-
1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake00:57 | April 21, 2024
-
New wildfire burning near Chetwynd00:39 | October 9, 2023
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Returning home after the Adams Complex fire02:28 | September 3, 2023
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Calls to increase support for volunteer forest firefighters02:16 | September 1, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region04:29 | August 29, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight07:22 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded02:00 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees02:18 | August 26, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Frustrations flare in Shuswap03:08 | August 24, 2023
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire00:34 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade02:40 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees thank firefighters through doorbell cameras00:45 | August 22, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap02:10 | August 21, 2023
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Firefighting gear being stolen in Shuswap area, B.C. Wildfire officials say01:38 | August 20, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief informs no return date for evacuees at this time01:06 | August 19, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief provides update, shares stories of front-line wildfire fight02:12 | August 19, 2023
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Emergency officials said cold front has passed through but effects lingering in Central Okanagan00:56 | August 19, 2023
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B.C. declares provincial state of emergency amid worst wildfire season on record02:50 | August 18, 2023
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Refusal to heed evacuation orders putting emergency crews at risk01:26 | August 18, 2023
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Village of Lytton under alert, orders issued for wildfires in Fraser Canyon region01:03 | August 18, 2023
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Kamloops Fire Centre update05:05 | August 5, 2023
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Challenging week for B.C. wildfire crews02:22 | August 4, 2023
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Wildfire near Chase takes unpredictable turn, putting properties at risk02:18 | August 3, 2023
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B.C.’s wildfire season could get even worse02:14 | August 2, 2023
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Evacuation order issued for Osoyoos after U.S. wildfire crosses border02:16 | July 30, 2023
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Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious00:36 | August 26, 2021
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Chetwynd area evacuation order rescinded02:03 | April 25, 2024
-
B.C. to work with Meta to deliver emergency information01:45 | April 23, 2024
-
How weather is impacting B.C.’s early fire season04:11 | April 23, 2024
-
1,600 hectare wildfire burning between Quesnel, Williams Lake00:57 | April 21, 2024
-
New wildfire burning near Chetwynd00:39 | October 9, 2023
-
Returning home after the Adams Complex fire02:28 | September 3, 2023
-
Calls to increase support for volunteer forest firefighters02:16 | September 1, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Rain could help fires in Shuswap region04:29 | August 29, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on Shuswap wildfire fight07:22 | August 27, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap region11:10 | August 26, 2023
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‘Safety is number one priority’: West Kelowna fire chief provides some timelines for evacuees02:04 | August 26, 2023
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‘Don’t go into burnt areas’: All Lake Country evacuation orders to be downgraded02:00 | August 26, 2023
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Regional District of Central Okanagan provides update on local wildfires and evacuees02:18 | August 26, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Frustrations flare in Shuswap03:08 | August 24, 2023
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Poomba the pig survives West Kelowna wildfire00:34 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Tensions rise in Shuswap at wildfire blockade02:40 | August 24, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: Evacuees thank firefighters through doorbell cameras00:45 | August 22, 2023
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Rare ‘fire tornado’ filmed amid B.C. wildfires00:33 | August 22, 2023
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B.C. Wildfire Service defends planned ignition in North Shuswap02:10 | August 21, 2023
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Firefighting gear being stolen in Shuswap area, B.C. Wildfire officials say01:38 | August 20, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief informs no return date for evacuees at this time01:06 | August 19, 2023
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West Kelowna fire chief provides update, shares stories of front-line wildfire fight02:12 | August 19, 2023
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Emergency officials said cold front has passed through but effects lingering in Central Okanagan00:56 | August 19, 2023
-
B.C. declares provincial state of emergency amid worst wildfire season on record02:50 | August 18, 2023
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Refusal to heed evacuation orders putting emergency crews at risk01:26 | August 18, 2023
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Village of Lytton under alert, orders issued for wildfires in Fraser Canyon region01:03 | August 18, 2023
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Kamloops Fire Centre update05:05 | August 5, 2023
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Challenging week for B.C. wildfire crews02:22 | August 4, 2023
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Wildfire near Chase takes unpredictable turn, putting properties at risk02:18 | August 3, 2023
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B.C.’s wildfire season could get even worse02:14 | August 2, 2023
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Evacuation order issued for Osoyoos after U.S. wildfire crosses border02:16 | July 30, 2023
Officials expect more evacuation orders to be lifted, but still cautious
Description
August 26, 2021
Speaking during an update on Thursday, Todd Nessman with the B.C. Wildfire Service said the situation is “trending in the right direction” as firefighters continue to battle a number of fires across the region and he expects more evacuation orders and alerts will be lifted over time. However, he said they are still concerns about some of the larger fires and cautioned against residents returning to early.
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