Category Archives: Cariboo Region

KAMLOOPS - Smoke continues to be a challenge for crews fighting wildfires from the air in the southern and central Interior of British Columbia.The BC Wildfire Service says smoke alters local weather ...

KAMLOOPS - Tkemlps te Secwpemc says it is extending its support to evacuees from the Ulkatcho First Nation who have been displaced by wildfire. In a statement, the Kamloops-area band said a group of E...

PRINCE GEORGE - Wildfire evacuees from the Cariboo are beginning to arrive in Prince George. The City has activated its Emergency Social Services Centre and say evacuees from the Ulkatcho First Nation...

QUESNEL - Mounties are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday night on Highway 97.Police say a transport truck collided with a passenger sedan at Dunkley Road and Highway 97 at 11:40 p.m."...

QUESNEL - It was a busy weekend for search and rescue teams in the Quesnel area.At the request of the Quesnel RCMP, Quesnel Search and Rescue was pressed into action when two adult male kayakers went ...

WILLIAMS LAKE - An area restriction is in effect as BC Wildfire Service crews continue to respond to the 500-hectare Beef Trail Creek wildfire in the Cariboo Fire Centre.The fire is located north of U...

PRINCE GEORGE - (UPDATE Aug. 31, 10:45 a.m.): The special air quality statement has been lifted. ORIGINAL - Wildfire smoke has led to a special air quality statement for the City of Prince George as w...

QUESNEL - Update: The fire is now estimated to be 350 hectares in size with the BC Wildfire Service noting "unseasonably hot and dry weather has contributed to active fire behaviour."The wildfire serv...

BARKERVILLE - Six 15-minute vignettes have been produced on the historic site that is Barkerville."This really came to fruition in 2021, 2022," says Stewart Cawood, Manager of Public Programming &...

QUESNEL, B.C. - The City of Quesnel says a fire that sparked within city limits early Saturday (Aug. 24) morning is currently under control. A number of firefighters from several local fire department...