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B.C. Wildfire Service reminding residents to be more cautious with fire use
August 07, 2019 - 2:37 PM

KAMLOOPS — Since the beginning of August, B.C. Wildfire Service personnel have responded to five new fire starts in the Kamloops Fire Centre and only two of them were caused by lightning.
Smoky skies bulletin is back for the B.C. Interior
August 14, 2017 - 10:40 AM

After rescinding the smoky skies advisory due to a change in the weather on the weekend, Environment Canada has reissued the advisory as wildfire smoke creeps back into the B.C. Interior today.
Sun and rain expected in the Okanagan this week
May 24, 2016 - 8:30 AM

OKANAGAN - With Mother Nature expected to dump a mix of sun and rain on the Okanagan this week, lawns and gardens could be set for a growth spurt.
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B.C. Wildfire Service reminding residents to be more cautious with fire use