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UPDATE: Wildland fire near Williams Lake now out

Wildfires George Henderson -
The Wildland Fire Department and Cariboo Fire Centre are on the scene of a wildland fire just off Highway 97.

“It’s like a moonscape”: B.C. wildlife restoration experts on the challenges of recovering from increasingly intense wildfires

Wildfires Emily Joveski -
B.C. land and wildlife experts warn recovery from increasingly intense wildfires can take years, requiring extensive restoration, funding and forest management.

Category 1 campfire bans in the Cariboo to be rescinded this week

Wildfires Teryn Midzain -
The Cariboo Fire Centre says the Category 1 campfire ban will be rescinded at noon on Thursday, September 3.

12 active wildfires remain burning in the Cariboo Fire Centre

Wildfires Pat Matthews -
A downturn in weather has decreased fire behaviour and new starts across the Cariboo Fire Centre with no new wildfires detected in the past 24 hours.

B.C. ends state of emergency, but says wildfire risk remains high

Wildfires Emily Joveski -
B.C.'s provincial state of emergency over wildfires ended Thursday, though officials warned the fire risk remains high.

B.C. ends state of emergency, but says wildfire risk remains high

Wildfires Emily Joveski -
B.C.'s provincial state of emergency over wildfires ended Thursday, though officials warned the fire risk remains high.

Cariboo Regional District lifts Evacuation Alerts in Fiftynine Creek and French Bar Fire Areas

Wildfires Teryn Midzain -
The Cariboo Regional District has lifted Evacuation Alerts in the Fiftynine Creek and French Bar Fire Areas.

Multiple convective storms passed through the Cariboo Fire Centre since Saturday

Wildfires Pat Matthews -
It was a stormy weekend throughout the Cariboo Fire Centre.

B.C. extends state of emergency for wildfires to Aug. 29

Wildfires Emily Joveski -
B.C. has extended its provincial state of emergency until Aug. 29 as wildfire risks remain high across the province.

Summerland targets Friday return for final evacuees, power could be out until Wednesday

Wildfires John White -
Summerland expects to downgrade its final evacuation orders Friday, allowing residents of about 80 properties to return to a wildfire-damaged area where electricity may not be fully restored until Wednesday, chief administrative officer Graham Statt said.

‘Prepare to go home’: Summerland targets Thursday re-entry for about 450 properties

Wildfires John White -
About 450 properties in the District of Summerland could be cleared for re-entry Thursday afternoon as officials prepare to downgrade evacuation orders across much of the community.
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