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Tobiano, Savona, Loon Lake no longer on evacuation alert
Hundreds of rural properties west of Kamloops were taken off of evacuation alert Monday night. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District downgraded six different evacuation alerts to all clear, affecting ...
Aug 24, 2021
Skeetchestn Indian Band residents can return home Wednesday after more than a month of being evacuated
After being forced out of their homes on July 2 by the Sparks Lake fire, residents of the Skeetchestn Indian Band will be able to return home Wednesday morning. Chief Darrel Draney has announced resid...
Aug 03, 2021 Cabins on the Skeetchestn Indian Band survive the Sparks Lake wildfire. (Photo: Skeetchestn Natural Resources)
Some evacuation orders lifted near Sparks Lake fire; evacuation alerts expanded northwest of Clinton
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has lifted an evacuation order for 110 properties near the Sparks Lake wildfire. Those properties northwest of Kamloops, on Dale Road, Frederick Road, Harbridge D...
Jul 29, 2021
Massive Sparks Lake fire forces 110 new evacuation orders Tuesday
Another 110 properties west of Kamloops are being evacuated this morning because of the Sparks Lake wildfire. Those homes are on Dale Road, Frederick Road, Harbridge Drive, Meadow Road and Tranquille-...
Jul 13, 2021
UPDATE: Six more properties evacuated near Sparks Lake fire; 119 new evacuation alerts
UPDATED: 1:05 p.m. The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has evacuated six more homes because of the Sparks Lake wildfire and put more than 100 others on evacuation alert. The new order came into plac...
Jul 04, 2021
UPDATE: Sparks Lake wildfire evacuation covering 163 properties; fire grows to 20,000 hectares
UPDATED: The Sparks Lake wildfire has ballooned today to 20,000 hectares in size. The fire has forced 163 properties to be put on evacuation order and about 250 others on alert within the Thompson Nic...
Jun 30, 2021 The Sparks Lake wildfire northwest of Kamloops on June 30, 2021. (Photo via BC Wildfire Service)
UPDATE: Sparks Lake fire grows to 2,300 hectares; evacuation orders, new alerts in place
UPDATED: 10:35 p.m. In an update late Tuesday night, the BC Wildfire Service says the Sparks Lake wildfire has grown again, to 2,300 hectares in size. That is triple the previous size estimate of 750 ...
Jun 29, 2021 Sparks Lake Fire on June 29. Photo via BC Wildfire Service
