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Firefighters battling hundreds of blazes in British Columbia say they've been facing more than the usual obstacles when "irresponsible" members of the public interfere with operations.
The B.C. Wildfire Service says public interference has a direct effect on the effectiveness of fire suppression and poses safety risks to both the public and firefighters.
BC Wildfire Service said it’s currently responding to the wildfire located on the west side of Okanagan Lake, near Lake Okanagan Resort, with multiple aircraft.
BC Wildfire Service said it's currently responding to the wildfire located on the west side of Okanagan Lake, near Lake Okanagan Resort, with multiple aircraft.
An appeal panel has confirmed the more-than-$100,000 penalty levied against a B.C. man found to have caused a wildfire in 2019.