Category Archives: 2018
Wildfires flare up near Lower Post
The BC Wildfire Service says crews are dealing with a number of fires along the BC-Yukon border. Officials say wind gusts of up to 50 kilometres per hour are causing increased fire activity. One of th...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Cariboo Regional District reduces evacuation alert for areas north of Quesnel
The Cariboo Regional District has reduced the boundaries for the Highway 97 West to Michelle Bazaeko FSR Area Evacuation Alert. The CRD says communities north of Quesnel between the Fraser River and H...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
West Babine River fire prompts evacuation order
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation order related to the West Babine River Fire. The order area runs 1 km north and 1 km south of the Babine River Corridor Park, east of ...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
RDBN expands evacuation order area for Tweedsmuir Complex Fires
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has expanded an evacuation order and revised an evacuation alert for the Tweedsmuir Complex Fires. The Evacuation Order now covers an area south of Ootsa Lake ...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Man wanted on warrants found with weapons in Terrace
An assault report in Terrace last week led to the discovery of weapons in a residence. Police received the initial report of a man smashing objects and assaulting someone on the morning of August 4th....
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Crossbow weilding man arrested in Terrace
Terrace RCMP arrested a man who was threatening residents with a crossbow last week. Police were called to the 3000 block of Old Lakelse Lake Road last Saturday after reports of threats being issued. ...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
MP Nathan Cullen takes aim at Ridley Terminals Inc sale announcement
MP Nathan Cullen lambasted the Federal Liberals today over last Thursday’s announcement regarding the sale of Ridley Terminals Inc. The Liberals announced last week that they were looking for a ...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Nadina-Verdun evacuation orders and alerts expanded again
An expanded evacuation order and alert has been issued around the Nadina-Verdun wildfire. The area covered by the order now stretches from west of Tahtsa FSR to east of Dog Creek FSR and the middle of...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Narcosli Creek fire now 90% guarded
Firefighters are slowly gaining the advantage in their fight against a fire that has forced numerous evacuation alerts and orders in the West Quesnel area. The Narcosli Creek wildfire is now listed at...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018
Quesnel RCMP recovery stolen $70,000 trailer
RCMP in Quesnel recovered a trailer yesterday that had been stolen from Chilliwack. The trailer in question had initially been taken in early July. Police were responding to an unrelated distrubance c...
CFNRNews Aug 14, 2018