Red sun signals another smoky day in the Kamloops area, southern Interior
NEWS/ WILDFIRES — It’s another smoky day in Kamloops. Residents awoke today to a gorgeous red sunrise but that’s about the only positive thing about the air [Continue]
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West Kelowna fire suspected of being human-caused, still a threat to homes
NEWS/ WILDLIFE — The Smith Creek wildfire near West Kelowna is suspected to be human-caused, says the Wildfire Management Branch. Crews battled the 200-hectare fire [Continue]
Botanie residents ordered to flee fire
NEWS/ WILDFIRE — Another day, another evacuation order. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District issued a declaration of a state of local emergency in electoral area I (Blue [Continue]
Aggressive wildfire behaviour challenges crews
NEWS/ WILDFIRES — Five wildfires of note in the Kamloops Fire Centre have challenged firefighters today (Thursday) as they continue to burn aggressively. The Wildfire [Continue]
West Kelowna residents being evacuated from wildfire area
NEWS/ WILDFIRE — An evacuation order was issued today (Thursday) for residents living in the West Kelowna area due to a small wildfire burning above Smith Creek. The fire [Continue]
TRU mum on reports student may have been on doomed Malaysian Airlines plane
NEWS — Thompson Rivers University is being swamped with calls today about a possible connection to the crash of a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet on the Russia-Ukraine [Continue]
