B.C. extends fire state of emergency, says drought could continue into next year
Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
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Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
Wildfire officials say the Bush Creek East wildfire in the Shuswap has been 'very tricky' to extinguish, and thousands of properties remain on evacuation order.
The initiative to train and deploy civilians in firefighting has great “expandability,” according to Cliff Chapman, director of operations for the BC Wildfire Service.