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Resident squashes squirrel-sparked grass fire

Resident squashes squirrel-sparked grass fire

“We just got really lucky, that’s all.”
Sept 6: Elephant Hill fire challenges crews today

Sept 6: Elephant Hill fire challenges crews today

“There were lots of gusts of wind and Mother Nature reminding us that it is hot and dry”
TNRD to livestream information meeting about Elephant Hill wildfire

TNRD to livestream information meeting about Elephant Hill wildfire

The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6.
B.C. farmers impacted by wildfires to receive $20-million boost

B.C. farmers impacted by wildfires to receive $20-million boost

1,207 wildfires have burned across B.C. this year in the Cariboo, Kamloops and southeast region
Sept. 5: Crews working on 500 m blackline on northern flank of Elephant Hill fire

Sept. 5: Crews working on 500 m blackline on northern flank of Elephant Hill fire

“We are continually challenged by this fire”
Evacuation order for properties west of Eagan Lake

Evacuation order for properties west of Eagan Lake

Evacuation route via Highway 24 to Kamloops
Evacuation order and alert lifted for Canim Lake and Hawkins Lake

Evacuation order and alert lifted for Canim Lake and Hawkins Lake

Alerts have been in place in the area since Aug. 12.
Heat records broken around B.C.

Heat records broken around B.C.

Scorching temperatures reached throughout the province on Labour Day
Sept. 4: Elephant Hill fire now estimated at 192,725 hectares

Sept. 4: Elephant Hill fire now estimated at 192,725 hectares

Burn off between Tin Cup Lake and Jim Mountain successful
Sept. 3: Real progress on east flank of Elephant Hill fire

Sept. 3: Real progress on east flank of Elephant Hill fire

Flank didn’t receive the winds that were expected