Category Archives: Cariboo Region

CRD issues evacuation alert for the Hanham-Titetown area
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has issued an evacuation alert for the Hanham-Titetown area, which is located near Batnuni Lake.The BC Wildfire Service says the alert was prompted ...
Jul 06, 2021

New evacuation alerts issued near Canim Lake, Deka Lake fires
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - The Cariboo Regional District has issued two new evacuation alerts due to growing wildfires within the region.One alert is for the area of Sulphurous Lake - near Deka Lake - and...
Jul 05, 2021

Evacuation Alert given to Canim Lake area
CANIM LAKE - An Evacuation Alert has been issued by Cariboo Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre. Because of the potential danger to life and health, the Cariboo Regional District has ...
Jul 03, 2021 (Cariboo Regional District).

How the BCHL almost made a return to Quesnel
QUESNEL - Quesnel hasn't had a Junior A hockey team since the Millionaires left town in 2011. The rink where the team used to play is gone too, although the interest to play in the city has not left.T...
Jul 02, 2021

UPDATED: Evacuation Order issued for Deka Lake, Sulphurous Lake
100 MILE HOUSE- The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) has upgraded the Evacuation Alert for Deka Lake residents west of 100 Mile House to an Evacuation Order due to wildfires in the area.UPDATED 5:45 PM...
Jul 01, 2021

Good Samaritan seriously injured while trying to assist at a collision scene
QUESNEL - A collision that sent four people to hospital also resulted in a Good Samaritan being hospitalized with serious injuries in Quesnel.On June 30, 2021, at approximately 7:00 a.m., a truck trav...
Jul 01, 2021

Evacuation Alert for Deka Lake as a series of wildfires break out in Cariboo
KAMLOOPS - A lightning storm is to blame for more than a dozen wildfires that broke out late Wednesday evening through the Cariboo region, leading to an Evacuation Alert for residents of Deka Lake.Acc...
Jul 01, 2021

TNRD places nearly 300 properties near Loon Lake, Hihium Lake on evacuation alert due to Sparks Lake fire
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has added nearly 300 more properties to evacuation alert status due to the nearby Sparks Lake wildfire.Most of the 298 properties are in the areas of L...
Jun 30, 2021

Fiery crash kills driver near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - For the second day in a row, RCMP in Williams Lake are reporting a death on the roads.This incident occurred Monday (June 28) at about 3:50 p.m. along Highway 20 near the communi...
Jun 29, 2021

Two dead after Sunday evening collision in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Two people have died after a two-vehicle crash in Williams Lake Sunday (June 27).According to local RCMP, the collision took place at about 7:34 p.m. Sunday, at the intersection ...
Jun 28, 2021