Squamish Area Wildfire Being Held
Dryden Creek blaze remains contained as firefighting efforts continueThe dot on the map went from red to yellow last evening, as BC Wildfire and Squamish Fire Rescue downgraded the Dryden Creek wildfire to 'Being Held' status. The total size of the fire perimeter remains 59.5 hectares, which means "the fire is projected to remain within the current perimeter, based on fuel and weather conditions and resource availability," according to the latest update.BC Wildfire reports that personnel numbers
Squamish wildfire fight helped by cooler weather, but emergency remains
The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has stayed steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday, and could be considered held in the coming days.
#wildfire #weather #Squamish #DrydenCreek #Canada #BCWildfirehttps://globalnews.ca/news/11241992/squamish-bc-wildfire-saturday-cooler-weather/Squamish wildfire fight helped by cooler weather, but emergency remains
The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has stayed steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday, and could be considered held in the coming days.
#wildfire #weather #Squamish #DrydenCreek #Canada #BCWildfirehttps://globalnews.ca/news/11241992/squamish-bc-wildfire-saturday-cooler-weather/Squamish wildfire fight helped by cooler weather, but emergency remains
The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has stayed steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday, and could be considered held in the coming days.
#wildfire #weather #Squamish #DrydenCreek #Canada #BCWildfirehttps://globalnews.ca/news/11241992/squamish-bc-wildfire-saturday-cooler-weather/Squamish wildfire fight helped by cooler weather, but emergency remains
The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has stayed steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday, and could be considered held in the coming days.
#wildfire #weather #Squamish #DrydenCreek #Canada #BCWildfirehttps://globalnews.ca/news/11241992/squamish-bc-wildfire-saturday-cooler-weather/‘Fire everywhere’: Squamish wildfire burns within 40 feet of home
Homeowner Gavin Singh said they woke up and saw 'fire everywhere' as the Dryden Creek wildfire came dangerously close to the property.
#fire #wildfire #disaster #Squamish #DrydenCreek #BCWildfirehttps://globalnews.ca/news/11240245/squamish-wildfire-burns-home/
Landslide Lessons Learned
District of Squamish staff reflect on Battani Creek disasterLess than half a year after a debris torrent and landslide swept through Lions Bay, killing two residents, displacing many more and shutting down the Sea to Sky Highway, the District of Squamish is taking stock.Though the Village of Lions Bay was severely impacted by the disaster, we are not alone. All the communities north of Brunswick Beach on the Sea to Sky were cut off by the debris that piled up across the highway, and our largest
Wildfire Grows, Police Investigating
Dryden Creek fire now 55 hectares, Alice Lake areas restrictedLate last night the BC Wildfire service reported the Dryden Creek Wildfire has grown to 54 hectares in size, with growth reported along the northern edge of the fire. Helicopters continue to bucket water onto the site, with support from air tankers. Last evening a reduction in surface wind was reported, and there is rain in the forecast for today, offering some hope of respite for firefighters on scene.The fire was first reported on J
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