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Firehall, other structures believed lost to wildfire in North Shuswap

Firehall, other structures believed lost to wildfire in North Shuswap

‘It’s been absolutely the most devastating day of wildfire in the Shuswap’s history.’
VIDEO: Highway 1 closed near Chase due to wildfire

VIDEO: Highway 1 closed near Chase due to wildfire

The road is closed between Shuswap Avenue and Passchendaele Road
Cities on fire: 24 hours in Central Okanagan’s state of emergency

Cities on fire: 24 hours in Central Okanagan’s state of emergency

West Kelowna has been in a state of emergency since August 17
UPDATE: Highway 6 reopens east of Vernon after vehicle incident

UPDATE: Highway 6 reopens east of Vernon after vehicle incident

No detour available as of 8:15 p.m.
Golden RCMP officer halts wildfire

Golden RCMP officer halts wildfire

Quick action stopped spread of blaze off Highway 1 near Golden
BREAKING: B.C. declares state of emergency over wildfires

BREAKING: B.C. declares state of emergency over wildfires

The declaration comes as the province sees its worst wildfire season on record
BREAKING: B.C. declares state of emergency over wildfires

BREAKING: B.C. declares state of emergency over wildfires

The declaration comes as the province sees its worst wildfire season on record
Stranded fish due to low creeks turns up some B.C. water restrictions

Stranded fish due to low creeks turns up some B.C. water restrictions

Necessity to conserve water and help with low flows in North Okanagan result in move
Evacuation order expanded in North Shuswap community

Evacuation order expanded in North Shuswap community

The Celista area up to Evans Road is under an evacuation order due to Lower East Adams Lake wildfire
‘No one goes hungry in our town;’ B.C. pizza place promises food for evacuees escaping wildfires

‘No one goes hungry in our town;’ B.C. pizza place promises food for evacuees escaping wildfires

Frankie’s Pizza, based in Sorrento, made a Facebook post on August 18 offering pizza to those in need