Published 07/19/2024 9:07:00 p.m.

Wildfire near Spences Bridge, B.C., explodes in size overnight as heat wave continues

The Cook's Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve due to two wildfires near Spences Bridge, B.C.
The band has also implemented evacuation alerts for three additional reserves to ensure life and safety.
The Teit Creek and Shetland Creek wildfires are an imminent danger to the Nicoelton reserve.

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CTV News

Wildfires prompt evacuation of First Nation reserve near Spences Bridge, B.C.

The Cook's Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve as two wildfires burn north of Spences Bridge, B.C.

07/17/2024 12:23:54 a.m.·Canada

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CBC News

Wildfire evacuation order near Spences Bridge as new heat warnings issued across B.C.

Nearly 730 firefighting personnel have been deployed across B.C., with crews from Australia and New Zealand expected to arrive on Friday as hot and dry conditions persist in parts of the province.

07/16/2024 7:12:24 p.m.·Canada

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Global News

Wildfire prompts evacuations on reserve near Spences Bridge, B.C.

The Cook's Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve as two wildfires burn north of Spences Bridge, B.C.

07/17/2024 2:06:07 a.m.·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Wildfires prompt evacuation of First Nation reserve near Spences Bridge, B.C.

The Cook’s Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve as two wildfires burn north of Spences Bridge, B.C.

07/17/2024 2:14:02 a.m.·Toronto, Canada

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The Epoch Times

Wildfire Near Spences Bridge, BC, Explodes in Size Overnight as Heat Wave Continues

The out-of-control Shetland Creek fire in British Columbia’s southern Interior has more than doubled in size due to what the wildfire service describes as “significant overnight growth” and more accurate mapping. The fast-growing fire, now listed at 124 square kilometres in size, up from 57 square kilometres, has prompted evacuation orders and alerts between the communities of Spences Bridge and Ashcroft, east of Kamloops. An update posted to th…

07/19/2024 6:22:33 p.m.·New York, United States

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