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by The Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Jul 19 2021 The BC Wildfire Service said this order is currently in effect for the Trozzo Creek fire and will remain in effect until 12 noon (PDT) on September 15, 2021, or until rescinded. — BC Wildfire Service photo The BC Wildfire Service announced Monday the implementation of an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Trozzo Creek fire near Winlaw and Mt Ruppel wildfire east of Slocan. The BC Wildfire Service said this area restriction reflects the continued need to protect the public in areas where ongoing fire sup...

West along Deadeye FSR to Deadeye Spur 400 South to Point of Commencement Gladstone Creek wildfire Area Restriction Order Map: http://ow.ly/rKEt50FytX1 Dewar Creek wildfire (N11960), originated 36 northwest of Kimberly: Commencing at 49km Dewar FSR. Following along the height of land to Mt Patrick. North to the St Mary’s Alpine Park Boundary. Follow the Parks boundary northwest then north till the boundary turns west towards Wesley Creek.   The restriction continues west along the park boundary until the height of land east of the St Mary’s River. It then turns south along...

by The Nelson Daily Staff on Tuesday July 13 2021 The BC Wildfire Service said in interest of public and responder safety, an area restriction will be going into effect at 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 within the Akokli Creek and Redding Creek areas. The BC Wildfire Service continues to monitor the Akokli Creek (N71876) and Redding Creek (N11795) wildfires located in the Kootenay Lake and Cranbrook zones, and is implementing new restrictions beginning Wednesday. The BC Wildfire Service said in interest of public and responder safety, an area restrictio...

Image Credit: FACEBOOK/B.C. Conservation Officer Service July 05, 2021 - 6:00 PM People unable to heed the campfire ban put in place last week got an expensive lesson in the North Okanagan. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service doled out two tickets Friday night, July 2, to individuals in Vernon and Enderby who lit campfires during the ban. The tickets, issued under the Wildfire Act, are for $1,150 a piece, totalling $2,300. North Okanagan BCCOS issued two tickets Friday night to individuals who lit campfires during the fire ban #Vernonbc#Salmonarm fines totalled $2300 pi...

Resource DCN-JOC News Services February 1, 2021 PORT HARDY, B.C. — A recent audit of BC Timber Sales (BCTS) and timber sale licensees (TSL) in the Seaward-tlasta business area in the North Island-Central Coast and Campbell River natural resource districts dug up no compliance issues. “Our audit found BCTS and TSL holders fully complied with requirements of the Forest and Range Practices Act and the Wildfire Act,” said Kevin Kriese, Forestry Practices Board chair, in a statement. “This operating area is remote and rugged, and many sites are accessible only by boat or air. The terra...