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Remaining parts of the Red Bridge coming down, Kamloops parks …
Oct 8, 2024 · The remaining structures of the Red Bridge, which was destroyed in a fire last month, will be removed and the city says the work is expected to continue through the winter. The bridge burned down on Sept. 19 and investigators believe arson is to blame. According to the latest update from the city and Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, crews with the ...
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Child dead after falling from 19th floor window, police say. BC still stuck with Canada's highest inflation rate as national figure dips below 2%. Allegations of murder, extortion, coercion by India spark diplomatic retaliations. Several temperature records broken across BC …
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UPDATE: Juniper Ridge on high alert again as Kamloops fire flares …
Jul 2, 2021 · NowMedia will update this story as more information becomes available. (UPDATE: July 2 @ 10:15 am) - The evacuation order of Capilano Drive and Nechako Drive in Juniper Ridge has been rescinded. The wildfire that lit up the southeast Kamloops neighbourhood overnight is now listed as under control. Firefighters will continue to action hot spots ...
UPDATE: Adams Lake wildfire closes Hwy 1, evacuation
(UPDATE: Aug. 18 @ 6:20 pm) – The situation in the North Shuswap has turned very dangerous for both residents in the area and BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) crews on the scene. Earlier this afternoon, the BCWS pulled crews back to staging areas for firefighter safety. The current weather event has caused extreme fire behaviour on the Lower East Adams Lake (K21620) and Bush Creek East (K21633 ...
UPDATE: Fire at Kamloops church not suspicious, says KFR
Aug 13, 2024 · Crews are still on site and people are asked to stay away from the area. (Original Story: Aug. 13 @ 10:51 am) – A large structure fire at the Kamloops United Church on St. Paul Street has been extinguished, says Kamloops Fire Rescue (KFR). Crews were called to the fire at about 9:45 am on Tuesday. Pictures shared to the local Kamscan X ...
Wildfire south of Kamloops balloons to 1,800 hectares, prompts …
Jul 23, 2023 · The fire was discovered Friday afternoon and is suspected to have been caused by lightning. An evacuation alert was expanded late Saturday night and is in effect for about 327 properties in the areas South of Kamloops, East of Highway 5, West of Highway 5A, including Lac Le Jeune and the Knutsford community, says the Thompson-Nicola Regional District.
Kamloops residents advised to take precautions as smoke from …
Jul 23, 2023 · Kamloops residents are being advised that wildfire smoke is expected to impact the city over the next couple days. A smoky skies advisory was issued on Sunday for most of the Thompson region, including Kamloops, Monte Creek, …