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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:33 UTC

UPDATE: 8:22 p.m.
The #SpringLakewildfire located west of #Peachland is now estimated to be 2.2 hectares in size.
www.castanet.net/news/Peachla... - Castanet News

#BCWildfire #Okanagan

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:31 UTC

@lcarroll.bsky.social thank you for the follow.

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:30 UTC

YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — Fire crews are responding to "multiple fires" in #YavapaiCounty, including one burning near the Baghdad Airport, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (AZDFFM). www.12news.com/article/news... - 12 News

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:52 UTC

OREGON: Sheriff: Ground, air crews stop wind-fanned 700-acre #JuniperFire, sparked by vehicle fire on Hwy. 97 at Juniper Butte: ktvz.com/news/fire-al... - KTVZ

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:41 UTC

The #BCWildfire Service says the wildfire sending a plume of smoke into the air above #Peachland is estimated to be about 1.5 hectares in size.
www.castanet.net/news/Peachla... - Castanet News

#Okanagan #SpringLakeWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:59 UTC

ICYMI: The #HarrisonEastwildfire is now being held, according to #BCWildfire Service.
www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/w... - Vancouver Is Awesome

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:56 UTC

(UPDATE: July 10 @ 6:25 pm) - The latest update from the #BCWildfire Service pegs the new wildfire near #Peachland at 1.2 hectares. www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/... - Kelowna Now, #Kelowna

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:54 UTC

#TupperCreekWildfire leads to evacuation alert for part of the BC Peace: everythinggp.com/2024/07/10/t... - Everything GP

#BCWildfire #PeaceRegion

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:26 UTC

“The Alberta government is implementing a province-wide fire ban for all Forest Protection Areas as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 10.” everythinggp.com/2024/07/10/p... - Everything GPAB

#ABFire #ABWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:13 UTC

ICYMI: Visible smoke in the #GrandePrairie area can be attributed to a nearby fire just across the British Columbia border, which County of Grande Prairie fire crews have been called to assist with.
everythinggp.com/2024/07/10/c... Everything GPAB

#BCWildfire #TupperCreekWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:10 UTC

According to the #BCWildfire Service, the fire is in the hills above #Peachland, on Pincushion Mountain. globalnews.ca/news/1061629... - Global Okanagan

#BCFire #Okanagan

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:06 UTC

The #BCWildfire Service has updated the location of a new wildfire north of #Peachland.
The fire is burning near Spring Lake in the hills above the community.
www.castanet.net/news/Peachla... - Castanet News

#BCFire #Okanagan

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:02 UTC

New wildfire sparks in hills above #Peachland: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/... - Kelowna Now

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:39 UTC

UPDATE 5:35 p.m.
Firefighting aircraft are now over a new wildfire start north of #Peachland.
A tanker from the #Penticton base is circling the blaze in addition to a bird dog spotting aircraft…
www.castanet.net/news/Peachla... - Castanet News

#BCWildfire #Okanagan

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:13 UTC

#Lillooet Mounties are reminding the public to be extremely cautious after crews worked over Tuesday night to extinguish a wildfire in the area.
www.castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloop... - Castanet Kamloops

#BCWildfire cc: #BCHeat

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:05 UTC

“Lightning paired with hot weather has prompted a new evacuation order due to a wildfire in northeastern B.C., as well as a provincewide campfire ban.” www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat... - The Weather Network

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:32 UTC

EUREKA, Calif. — The Cultural Fire Management Council is seeking a Cultural Fire Training Center Complex in #Weitchpec, California to host various training events, provide office space, and house fire engines, tools, and apparatus. krcrtv.com/north-coast-... - KRCR

#HumboldtCounty

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:16 UTC

KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST - The #ShellyFire has now ballooned to 8,285 acres with no containment reported. www.actionnewsnow.com/news/shelly-... - Action News Now

#CAFire #CAwx

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:01 UTC

#DAWSONCREEK, British Columbia -- An Evacuation Alert has been issued for residents in the vicinity of 198 Road following the rapid spread of the #TupperCreekwildfire. www.cjdctv.com/evacuation-a... - CJDC-TV

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:00 UTC

“FORT ST. JOHN -- A campfire ban will go into effect across the Prince George Fire Centre later this week.” www.cjdctv.com/campfire-ban... - CJDC-TV

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:58 UTC

QUESNEL, B.C. — A lightning storm that moved through the #Cariboo region has lit a batch of new wildfires east of #Quesnel.
cfjctoday.com/2024/07/10/l... - CFJC Today, #Kamloops.

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:42 UTC

“Fireworks set off in Vernon despite ban, fire danger”
www.vernonmorningstar.com/local-news/f... via Vernon Morning Star

#BCWildfire #VernonBC

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:06 UTC

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: A helicopter working for #NWTFire has carried out an emergency landing on a highway north of the #Alberta border, a person with knowledge of the incident said. cabinradio.ca/192216/news/... - Cabin Radio

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:48 UTC

HT @erinbraincandy.bsky.social

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:47 UTC

Thank you.

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:47 UTC

Based on recommendations from #BCWildfire, the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has issued an Evacuation Alert for the #TupperCreekWildfire. This Alert is being issued because of the potential danger to life and health in the area. prrd.bc.ca/tupper-creek... - Peace River Regional District

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:44 UTC

#LakeFire has burned 29,987 acres as of Wednesday, evacuation orders and warnings issued: keyt.com/news/santa-m... - KEYT

#CAFire #CAwx #SantaBarbaraCounty

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:34 UTC

CALIFORNIA: Santa Barbara County's #LakeFire at 30,000 acres burned: Containment at 16%: www.kclu.org/2024-07-10/s... - KCLU

#CAFire #CAwx

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:32 UTC

“Over the past 48 hours, nine new fire starts have been recorded within the Prince George Fire Centre.” www.myprincegeorgenow.com/201500/featu... - My Prince George Now

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:21 UTC

The #BCWildfire Service says smoke from the 130-hectare Little Oliver Creek fire will be visible from Highway 16 and the Terrace, B.C., area, while the 240-hectare Hook Creek fire is burning out of control to the north, near the #Yukon boundary: t.co/lirok6qLVW - Energetic City

#BCHwy16 #TerraceBC

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:17 UTC

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: The community of #Edzo has formally lifted the evacuation notice issued on July 2 over a wildfire to the north. cabinradio.ca/192197/news/... - Cabin Radio

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:08 UTC

“Where harvesting sites exist on Indigenous private lands, pickers are advised to contact that Indigenous Government’s office prior to any harvesting activities.” www.iti.gov.nt.ca/en/morel-har... - Industry, Tourism and Investment, Government of
Northwest Territories

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:06 UTC

THREAD: “Morel mushrooms, a delicacy found in areas that have had recent forest fires, are having a good year.” cabinradio.ca/191433/news/... - Cabin Radio

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 19:49 UTC

#TupperCreekWildfire: A wildfire approximately 36.8 kilometres south of #DawsonCreek has grown to 120 hectares overnight. energeticcity.ca/2024/07/10/t... - Energetic City

#BCWildfire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 19:48 UTC

“B.C. Highway 77 is now closed for 137.6 kilometres from the Highway 97 intersection to the Northwest Territories border.”
energeticcity.ca/2024/07/10/w... - Energetic City

#BCHwy77 #BCWildfire #FortNelson #FortStJohn cc: #FortLiard #NWTFire

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 07:35 UTC

FRIEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A fast-growing wildfire in #WascoCounty on Tuesday grew to more than 3,500 acres and prompted evacuations near the ghost town of Friend:
ktvz.com/news/fire-al... - KTVZ

#LarchCreekFire #ORFire #ORwx

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 06:54 UTC

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters working in more record-breaking heat Tuesday brought the 3-day-old 458-acre #McCafferyFire east of #Redmond Airport to 100% containment Tuesday: ktvz.com/news/fire-al... - KTVZ

#DeschutesCounty #ORFire #ORWx

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 06:31 UTC

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Evacuation orders have been lifted for the #BasinFire in #FresnoCounty, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday.
www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-n... - KSEE

#CAFire #CAwx

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 05:42 UTC

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.-#LakeFire evacuation orders and warning expanded on the Tuesday due to concerns about Sundowner winds. keyt.com/news/fire/20... - KEYT

#CAFire #CAwx #SantaBarbaraCounty

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 05:24 UTC

“Environment Canada said that while cooler weather was on the way by Tuesday night for some areas, including Metro Vancouver, it will remain hot in the Interior.”
bc.ctvnews.ca/heat-health-... - CTV News Vancouver

#BCHeat #Kamloops #Kelowna

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 05:14 UTC

“In the muck, beneath a mobile home, volunteers with a veteran-led disaster response group, clear mud and debris after flash floods hit a small B.C. community hard just over a week ago.” bc.ctvnews.ca/volunteers-h... - CTV News Vancouver

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 05:03 UTC

KEARNY, AZ (AZFamily)—Several evacuations were lifted on Tuesday night in the #Kearny area as firefighters stopped forward progress on the #ShakeFire. www.azfamily.com/2024/07/10/s... - azfamily

#AZFire #AZwx #PinalCounty

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 04:58 UTC

“CHICO, Calif. — With more fires sparking in the Northstate heatwave, many local agencies' fire season preparations are being put to the test.” krcrtv.com/news/local/c... - KRCR

#CAFire #CAwx #Chico

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 04:27 UTC

@gregeh.bsky.social thanks for the follow.

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 04:23 UTC

The wildfire danger in #Alberta is climbing to very high and extreme levels due to the heat wave this week. calgary.citynews.ca/2024/07/09/f... - City News Calgary

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BC Wildfire Weekly - Wildfires + More @bcwildfirewkly.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 04:22 UTC

Thanks for sharing this, Erin.

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