Canada Wildfires 2024

Successful small-scale ignition on North Okanagan wildfire

A planned ignition is currently underway at the 716-hectare blaze

Aug 10, 2024 7:30 PM Read more >

Long-term care residents evacuated from Ashcroft return home after three weeks

Residents of Jackson House long-term care in Ashcroft were evacuated on July 19 because of Shetland Creek wildfire

Aug 10, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

400-plus lightning strikes spark 8 new wildfires: BC Wildfire Services

The BC Wildfire service says four of the new fires are burning west of the Witset community

Aug 10, 2024 3:26 PM Read more >

‘Bold and brilliant:’ Loved ones remember firefighter killed fighting Jasper blaze

Kitchen’s family is also eligible to apply for a $100,000 memorial fund

Aug 10, 2024 10:04 AM Read more >

Wildfire reported near Harrison Mills

Wildfire is south of community, caused by lightning

Aug 9, 2024 12:53 PM Read more >

No overnight growth for 700-hectare North Okanagan wildfire

The Wildfire of Note is still an estimated 700 hectares in size

Aug 9, 2024 12:05 PM Read more >

Parks Canada’s lease system, building rules could delay Jasper rebuild

Each property owner in Jasper is a leaseholder with the Crown

Aug 9, 2024 11:56 AM Read more >

2 wildfires spark on opposite sides of Burns Lake

Wildfire crews are battling two new blazes sparked on Thursday afternoon near Burns Lake

Aug 8, 2024 9:02 PM Read more >

Highway connecting B.C., Alberta to reopen following Jasper wildfire

The highway was first closed on July 22

Aug 8, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Argenta residents allowed to return home following wildfire evac

The Argenta Creek wildfire however is still out of control

Aug 8, 2024 11:12 AM Read more >