River debris removal completed in Red Bridge fire cleanup - The Environment Journal

River debris removal completed in Red Bridge fire cleanup - The Environment Journal

Completion of debris removal from the South Thompson River marks a major milestone in the Province of British Columbia’s work to alleviate any long-term environmental impact resulting from the Red Bridge fire in Kamloops. The Red Bridge, connecting Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc lands to the city of Kamloops, burned and collapsed on Sept. 19, 2024, causing a significant loss to the community. Since the fire, the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Trans…