Wildfire control can be found no further than below one’s feet: Okanagan forest manager
Clearing the forest floor of debris can make a difference during a wildfire, which one organization says was made evident ...
One year later, recovery in scorched path of McDougall Creek wildfire painfully slow
There are deep scars beneath the shine that are far from healed. Aug. 17 marks one year since the McDougall Creek wildfire ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
Heroes’ welcome as firefighters, support crews thanked for battling McDougall Creek wildfire
BC wildland firefighters and emergency support services were thanked for their efforts during last summer’s destructive McDougall Creek wildfire. “Not only fighting the fire but people who ...
Fire fuel removal day planned for Magic Estates and Clifton area
The Clifton Magic Neighbourhood Association (CMNA) is organizing a FireSmart® Fire Fuel Removal Day on March 24 in the Magic ...
Forest task force last year extinguished hundreds of abandoned campfires in B.C.
Last year from May to October between Kelowna and Lake Country the OFTF responded to multiple calls for service.