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B.C. to introduce new disaster management laws to address preparedness, mitigation
Laws will address the four phases of emergency management, ranging from preparedness and mitigation to response and recovery, according to Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma.
1,200 British Columbians still on evacuation order, close to 400 wildfires still burning
As of Wednesday, 392 wildfires still burned across B.C., 10 of which threaten public safety or are highly visible. More than 34,000 residents are still under evacuation alert.
B.C. premier to visit Interior towns, cities affected by devastating wildfires
B.C. Premier David Eby and Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma are set to visit the province's southern Interior today to meet with those affected by this season's wildfires.
B.C. emergency officials to give update on wildfire, drought status
There have been more than 2,087 fires in the province since April 1, scorching more than 2.25 million hectares of land.
B.C. wildfires: Ministers to provide update as drought drags on
About 8,000 British Columbians were still under evacuation orders as of Monday, with 54,000 under alert and ready to leave at a moment's notice.
B.C. wildfire officials to provide update as more than 370 fires still burn
In the Okanagan, officials revised the number of damaged or lost structures from 181 to 189 on Monday, having had additional time to conduct site assessments.
B.C. wildfires: Ignoring evacuation order against the law, says defence lawyer
B.C.’s emergency management minister, Bowinn Ma, said earlier this week that evacuation orders must be followed as they’re the law.
Provincial officials to provide live update on B.C. wildfire crisis
Heavy rain in the forecast for parts of B.C. and clearer skies are expected to change the dynamic of some of the firefights, as well as give residents a closer look at the damage.
Want to help B.C. wildfire evacuees? Here’s where you can donate
It's the worst wildfire season in the province's history, with more than 1.7 million hectares burned, an area greater than three times the size of Prince Edward Island.
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