News

The BC Wildfire Service is reporting an out-of-control wildfire near Comox Lake during the afternoon of July 21.
The small spot fire discovered near Malakwa yesterday is now considered under control, according to BC Wildfire Services.
A small wildfire sparked near Mission on Monday night (July 21). According to BC Wildfire Service, the fire near Norrish ...
A combination of hard work from fire crews along with rainfall and cooler temperatures led the Placer Creek wildfire in the Similkameen to have classified as "being held" on Tuesday.
Two new wildfires have sparked near Comox Lake and Nanaimo on Monday, according to the BC Wildfire Service. The Comox Lake ...
A wildfire burning out of control near Comox Lake has grown to 4.5 hectares and remains out of control, according to the BC ...
As of 9 a.m. on July 22, 2025, the wildfire near Comox Lake fire is still considered out-of-control. The BC Wildfire Service ...
Lori Daniels and a team of researchers plan to let a hand-held GPS guide them in a few weeks to more than 100 spots in the ...
Nearly 900 personnel have been deployed, and officials say it's 73% contained. The fire has burned more than 95,000 acres so ...
British Columbia's Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has rescinded multiple evacuation alerts as the threat from a ...
Photos of the BC Wildfire Service fighting the Comox Lake fire on July 21, 2025. The fire was first reported on July 21, with a measurement of one hectare. It has since grown to 4.5 hectares.