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Prince George people and businesses welcome evacuees with open arms

Locals have personal experience with fire

Jul 14, 2017 6:40 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Young parents’ dream turns to nightmare in wildfire

Maple Ridge family flees to Langley to escape 100 Mile House wildfire

Jul 14, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Home lost in Sugar Cane wildfire

Williams Lake Indian Band member Joey Thomas’s home was destroyed by the Sugar Cane wildfire last Friday.

Jul 14, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

ONE WEEK LATER: Williams Lake settles in for the long haul

At look back at the week of wildfires around Williams Lake and the Chilcotin

Jul 14, 2017 4:17 PM Read more >

B.C. wildfire crews prepare for windy weekend

Environment Canada is forecasting a cold front Saturday afternoon

Jul 14, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Outlying communities working together says Big Lake CRD director

From her kitchen table at home in Big Lake east of Williams Lake Joan Sorley has been running a command centre ever since wildfires erupted in the Central Cariboo.

Jul 14, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

BC Hydro to give credit evacuees

A new assistance program will cover the costs of any electricity consumed while evacuated

Jul 14, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

VIDEO/PHOTO GALLERY: Heavy equipment operators and firefighters in Williams Lake

Day 8 of the wildfires around Williams Lake and many local operators and firefighters continue to be the boots on the ground helping protect communities.

Jul 14, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: More burnouts planned in the Williams Lake area

Cariboo Fire information officer Noelle Kekula says if the weather co-operates there will be planned burnouts on the Wildwood fire.

Jul 14, 2017 9:20 AM Read more >

Lumber prices see ‘big jump’ after wildfires in B.C.

As early as Sunday, several companies temporarily closed some of their mills as evacuation orders

Jul 14, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >