6 d. ago B.C.’s biggest wildfire doubles in size after merging with another fire

It is classified as out of control and has prompted the Peace River Regional District to issue an evacuation order and an evacuation alert.

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7 d. ago Peace River Regional District in B.C. issues new wildfire evacuation order

The Peace River Regional District says the fire poses an "immediate danger to life safety."

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8 d. ago Peace River Regional District in B.C. northeast issues new evacuation order

The Pocket Knife Creek wildfire is now more than 610 square kilometres in size and is considered out of control

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1 week ago Kiskatinaw River wildfire prompts new evacuations in northeast B.C.

The Peace River Regional District has issued new evacuation orders and alerts for the Kiskatinaw River area as the wildfire threatens to grow in the coming days.

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2 w. ago Evacuee describes ’surreal’ speed of B.C. wildfire that quadrupled in size

The out-of-control blaze in the Peace River Regional District, near the Alberta boundary, was about 46 square kilometres in size on Friday, up from 11 square kilometres Thursday

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2 w. ago Wildfire triggers evacuation order in B.C.’s Peace River region

DAWSON CREEK — The Peace River Regional District in northeastern British Columbia has issued an evacuation order for properties threatened by an out-of-control wildfire. The province’s emergency information service said Thursday afternoon that the Kiskatinaw River fire south of Dawson Creek, measuring about 1,100 hectares, poses a threat to human life. The evacuation order was […]

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