News Items tag as: Mount Eneas wildfire 2018

Mountain goats unfazed by Mount Eneas fire
July 26, 2018 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - The Mount Eneas fire may prove to be beneficial for the mountain’s resident goat population.
More evacuation alerts rescinded for Mount Eneas wildfire
July 25, 2018 - 4:26 PM

PENTICTON - The Mount Eneas fire emergency eased a bit more this afternoon resulting in the rescindment of all evacuation alerts in the Central Okanagan Regional District.
Last evacuation order rescinded for Mount Eneas blaze
July 24, 2018 - 10:58 AM

PENTICTON - Evacuation alerts continue, but the last evacuation order for the Mount Eneas fire has been rescinded.
UPDATE: Mount Eneas is now over 1,500 hectares but it's good news for crews
July 23, 2018 - 7:16 AM

UPDATE: B.C. Wildfire burn operations successfully merged two wildfires together yesterday.
UPDATE: Evacuation alerts remain in effect tonight in the Central Okanagan
July 22, 2018 - 4:41 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - While an alert means residents can still stay in their homes, it means they should be ready at a moments notice to evacuate.
UPDATE: B.C. Wildfire is preparing for burn operations on Mount Eneas
July 22, 2018 - 12:39 PM

UPDATE: B.C. Wildfire just released more specifics on today’s strategy.
UPDATE: Some still under evacuation order in the Okanagan
July 22, 2018 - 11:54 AM

UPDATE: Even with some evacuation orders downgraded to alerts some still cannot return home because of two Okanagan wildfires.
UPDATE: Mount Eneas burning at low intensity overnight
July 22, 2018 - 9:58 AM

UPDATE- This morning B.C. Wildfire sent out an update that the Mount Eneas fire burning at 1374 hectares is exhibiting low ranking fire behaviour.
Morning update on Central Okanagan wildfires
July 21, 2018 - 10:28 AM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - Some updates are in this morning.
UPDATE: Mount Eneas wildfire up to 1,375 hectares, but 'responding well'
July 21, 2018 - 9:50 AM

SUMMERLAND - The District of Summerland has released an update.
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News Items tag as: Mount Eneas wildfire 2018

Mountain goats unfazed by Mount Eneas fire

More evacuation alerts rescinded for Mount Eneas wildfire

Last evacuation order rescinded for Mount Eneas blaze

UPDATE: Mount Eneas is now over 1,500 hectares but it's good news for crews

UPDATE: Evacuation alerts remain in effect tonight in the Central Okanagan

UPDATE: B.C. Wildfire is preparing for burn operations on Mount Eneas

UPDATE: Some still under evacuation order in the Okanagan

UPDATE: Mount Eneas burning at low intensity overnight

Morning update on Central Okanagan wildfires

UPDATE: Mount Eneas wildfire up to 1,375 hectares, but 'responding well'

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