Smoke from the Kalamalka Park fire could be seen for kilometers.

Watch Part 2 VIDEO HERE Watch Part 1 VIDEO Again The "Skimmers" close up Skaha Creek Fire as of Monday, August 30, 2021 First spotted Saturday. the Skaha Creek Fire is 212 hectares in size. Its currently 6km southwest of Penticton. Believed to be human caused. The fire is classified as Out of Control. Quoted From Wildfire News: While working on the Skaha Creek wildfire, one of the Fireboss air tankers made a precautionary landing on Skaha Lake. It has since been beac

Travelers planning to take the Coquihalla or other interior routes should be prepared for delays, detours or closures according to drive BC Thanks to wildfires like the White Rock Lake blaze and other fires burning along the Coquihalla and Hope Princeton twenty-six roadways are closed or have significant delays or advisories. That's in addition to scheduled maintenance. Coquihalla travelers between Hope and Merritt will have no access to off ramps, facilities, or washrooms

Ewing, Killiney and the OKIB were hit hard by the White Rock Lake fire. The wildfire roared down the mountainside adjacent to the lakefront communities taking approx. 100 homes. The wildfire had been creeping closer to the area for two weeks. Despite efforts by all involved the fire continued to creep towards the northwestern shores of Okanagan Lake. Evacuation orders and alerts were put in place. At the mercy of the wind and sun, all residents could do was pack up what was

Environment Canada has once again issued a SPECIAL AIR QUALITY STATEMENT. As of 3 PM Saturday, July 31 the air quality is calculated to be 10+ Very High Risk and as high as the scale appears to go. The Air Quality Health Index website advises avoiding strenuous activities outdoors. Children, the elderly, or those living with a chronic health condition may have elevate an elevated risk level. Especially affected are people with heart and lung conditions. The 10+ Very High-Ri

The Nk'Mip Creek Fire has been out of control since it was first discovered Monday July 19. Its size is estimated to be 13,000 hectares. The wildfire is growing on the north and northeastern flanks, primarily driven by wind, fuel type, and dry conditions. Smoke will be present in the valley bottoms through the morning, with some clearing through the afternoon and evening. Fire behaviour is anticipated to increase through the afternoon and into the evening, as the inversion li

2 kilometres south of Sicamous the 2 Mile Road fire was reportedly started by a motor vehicle accident. Crews have been battling this wildfire since July 20. Some Evacuation Orders are being recinded, some remain in place. For the latest Official Information tap the link Tags: Two Mile Road Fire Near Sicamous