Wildfire Evacuation

• After experiencing 2016 wildfire, Fort McMurray survivor addresses evacuation trauma

  As wildfires force evacuations across B.C., Fort McMurray survivor Terese Greenwood reflects on losing her home in 2016 and the lessons she learned about recovery.

  Weather

  Jul 25
  
• Preparing pets for emergency wildfire evacuations

  June marks National Pet Preparedness Month across Canada. With wildfire season here, experts are sharing tips on how to keep your furry friends safe this summer.

  Fire

  Jun 25
  
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• What is covered under wildfire home insurance?

  Saskatchewan insurance companies along with the IBC say they are here to help support people during this difficult time.

  Fire

  Jun 6, 2025
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• Hay River, N.W.T. in ‘much better condition’ following evacuation: mayor

  The territory's government said late Friday night that neither Hay River's town centre nor any of the most populated residential neighborhoods have been damaged

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2023
• Communities cut off by wildfire closures receive much needed help

  A barge carrying supplies arrived in St. Ives and Anglemont, B.C. Friday as the communities have been cutoff of power and supplies for days.

  Canada

  Aug 26, 2023
• B.C. Wildfires: Travel and hotel restrictions lifting for West Kelowna

  The B.C. government is lifting the last of the restrictions it imposed on travel to B.C.'s Southern Interior at midnight, saying the wildfire crisis has eased sufficiently.

  Fire

  Aug 24, 2023
• N.W.T. wildfire strategy shifts into direct attack with more favourable weather

  Cooler temperatures, rain and favourable winds this weekend are providing the opportunity to shift fire strategy from defence to offence.

  Fire

  Aug 21, 2023
• B.C. declares state of emergency amid ‘worst wildfire season in our province’s history’

  The update comes with the province in the grips of what is expected to be the most dangerous 48 hours of year's wildfire season.

  Fire

  Aug 18, 2023
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• Wildfires force evacuations on both sides of B.C.’s Adams Lake

  Wildfires on both sides of Adams Lake in the B.C. Interior have prompted evacuation orders as crews continue to battle the blazes over the long weekend.

  Weather

  Aug 7, 2023
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• Evacuation orders, alerts issued for wildfire west of Lillooet, B.C.

  Residents have been ordered out of a handful of properties, while people living in about 100 more have been told to be ready to leave on a moment's notice.

  Fire

  Jul 20, 2023