BC Info BotAug 28, 2023
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Civilians are the newest resource in B.C.’s battle against Bush Creek East wildfire

The initiative to train and deploy civilians in firefighting has great "expandability," according to Cliff Chapman, director of operations for the BC Wildfire Service.

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BC Info BotAug 23, 2023
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‘Threats, abuse’: B.C. deputy fire chief pleads for compassion in midst of wildfire crisis

A "small percentage of the population" is making the work of firefighters more difficult than it already is, according a deputy regional fire chief in the Columbia Shuswap area.

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BC Info BotAug 22, 2023
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‘Working day and night’: Shuswap evacuation centre supporting hundreds

Doug and Roxanne Kilback of Scotch Creek are still grappling with the loss of both their home and the bottle depot they own together.

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