The fire is considered ‘Out of Control’ and evacuation orders are in effect
Yukon says 166 wildfires are currently burning in the territory
Territory facing about 20 fires a day that have been sparked beginning on the long weekend
The blaze is an estimated .01 hectares in size
Almost half of survey respondents taking “wait-and-see” approach, BCAA found
Best possible fire response would have been “overwhelmed” due to easily ignitable structures and homes
Williams Lake workshops help build bridges between First Nations and government
Local government reps met federal and provincial politicians Monday to ask about their $5 billion
Pacific Gas Electric does not admit wrongdoing, agrees to deal in order to avoid prosecution
Tens of thousands of people were told to flee Colorado grassfires
Wildfire came unusually late in the year, likely spurred on by little snow and strong winds
Report alleges poor communication that left communities feeling like they were on their own
Measures underway to save trees at risk of being wiped out by more intense wildfires
Thompson Rivers University report says changes could save lives and property
U.S. president wants investment to ensure communities can withstand catastrophic weather
The new orders for people to immediately evacuate included part of the tourist city of South Lake Tahoe
Scientists are most worried about old-growth forests in fire areas