News Items tag as: Adams West fire 2015

Evacuation alert ends for Adams Lake fire
July 23, 2015 - 5:39 PM

VAVENBY - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District Emergency Operations Centre has been advised by the Wildfire Management Branch that the imminent risk of danger to life and properties due to the Adams West wildfire on Adams River at the north end Adams Lake has diminished at this time.
Crews tackling three wildfires of note near Kamloops
July 22, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Three fires of note in the Kamloops Fire Zone are in various stages following recent suppression activities by fire crews.
Evacuation alert issued in Adams West wildfire
July 21, 2015 - 4:59 PM

VAVENBY - An evacuation alert has been issued for six properties because of a 15-hectare wildfire burning north of Adams Lake.
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Evacuation alert ends for Adams Lake fire