Big News

Two new wildfires burning in the Shuswap northwest of Seymour Arm

Both blazes believed to have been caused by lightning

Aug 25, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >

Evacuation alerts ended for properties affected by Crater Creek wildfire near Keremeos

Includes properties on Lower Similkameen I.R No. 10

Aug 25, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Evacuation order lifted for Sorrento, Little River area of Shuswap

Residents can now make their way home, but are still under an evacuation alert

Aug 25, 2023 5:55 PM Read more >

Supplies going to North Shuswap, BCWS crews continue to work in priority areas

Anticipated increasing temperatures a concern

Aug 25, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

North Shuswap citizens receive BCWS fire training, need garbage bins

Without power since Aug. 18, locals now dealing with rotting food

Aug 25, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

BC Wildfire conducting aerial ignition on McDougall Creek fire in North Westside

Crews are working to strengthen control lines in the northern portion of the McDougall Creek wildfire

Aug 25, 2023 3:10 PM Read more >

BC Wildfire conducting aerial ignition on McDougall Creek fire in North Westside

Crews are working to strengthen control lines in the northern portion of the McDougall Creek wildfire

Aug 25, 2023 3:10 PM Read more >

More than 130 properties lost to Bush Creek East wildfire in Columbia Shuswap

Preliminary findings based on areas that are safe to access

Aug 25, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

More than 4,000 properties remain on evacuation order across Central Okanagan

An additional 13,773 properties remain on evacuation alert amid region-wide wildfires

Aug 25, 2023 11:25 AM Read more >

‘Pulling together in terrifying times’: Trudeau visits wildfire impacted Okanagan

Trudeau meets with city, regional officials and firefighters in West Kelowna.

Aug 25, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >