More than 130 properties lost to Bush Creek East wildfire in Columbia Shuswap
Preliminary findings based on areas that are safe to access
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Preliminary findings based on areas that are safe to access
Officials say about 170 homes and other buildings have been reported damaged or destroyed by wildfires in the Shuswap region of British Columbia, almost doubling the known structural losses in the province's ravaged Interior.
Canada Task Force 1, a heavy urban search and rescue team, completed more than 500 rapid damage assessments on homes and properties in the area this week.
The extensive Bush Creek East wildfire, which has been raging in British Columbia's Shuswap region, has left a trail of destruction in its wake, with over 160 structures confirmed as destroyed or damaged, as reported during a briefing on Friday afternoon by officials from the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD). These numbers are part of…
Officials say about 170 homes and other buildings have been reported damaged or destroyed by wildfires in the Shuswap region of British Columbia, almost doubling the known structural losses in the province's ravaged Interior.