Large cultural burn southeast of Kelowna could begin as early as next week After being postponed earlier this year, the second half of a multi-year cultural burn southeast of Kelowna is set to begin soon.

Large cultural burn southeast of Kelowna could begin as early as next week

Smoke from the McCulloch-area burn may be visible from Kelowna, West Kelowna and Lake Country, as well as motorists travelling on #BCHwy33.

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BC Wildfire Service page on #DavesCreekWildfire aka K51474: wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/incidents?fi...

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Intensity of fire burning of Hwy 33 appears reduced after aerial support - Kelowna News Emergency crews are responding to a grass fire Sunday afternoon that's burning off Highway 33 at the hairpin corner near Goudie Road.

“The helicopter bucketing and airtanker retardant drops on the fire burning off Highway 33 near Goudie Road looks to be working, as the fire's intensity appears to be reduced.” www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna... - @castanet.net

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Evacuations underway as wildfire burns off Highway 33 near Kelowna The fire is at Highway 33 and Goudie Road

“Evacuations underway as wildfire burns off Highway 33 near Kelowna” www.vicnews.com/news/grass-f... - Victoria News

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Interesting night at DriveBC with a couple new fires near a highway ( #BCHwy3A and #BCHwy33 ). #learntosign

Highway 33 east of Kelowna down to single-lane alternating traffic after grass fire - Kelowna News

“UPDATE: 9:03 p.m.
A small grass fire that started along Highway 33 east of Kelowna appears to have been extinguished.”
www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna... - @castanet.net

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UPDATE: Crash at Kelowna intersection of Hwy 97 and Hwy 33 was fatal (UPDATE: Feb. 28 @ 1:25 pm) - A crash that shut down a busy Kelowna intersection overnight was fatal, the Independent Investigation Office of BC...

UPDATE: Crash at Kelowna intersection of #BCHwy97 and #BCHwy33 was fatal

The IIO is investigating whether police involvement had any role in the multi-vehicle crash. The Kelowna RCMP has yet to speak publicly about the incident.

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Wildfire activity picks up in mountains between Penticton, Highway 33 - Penticton News Wildfire activity picks up in with the Lower Campbell Creek wildfire in the mountains between Penticton, Highway 33 on Saturday

The #LowerCampbellCreekwildfire saw an increase of fire activity within its established lines, with flare ups that were knocked down by the #BCWildfire Service.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

#BCHwy33 #Penticton

Activity on a wildfire off Hwy 33, near Beaverdell remains minimal There has been minimal activity on a wildfire burning off Highway 33 near Beaverdell. The Lower Campbell Creek has been sitting at 22...

Activity on a wildfire off Hwy 33, near #Beaverdell remains minimal: www.pentictonnow.com/watercooler/... - Penticton Now

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Trio of lightning-caused wildfires reported above Highway 33 - Kelowna News The fires are all spot-sized and were discovered shortly after 11 a.m. on Monday, hours after a small system of thunderstorms moved north through the area.

The #BCWildfire Service is reporting a cluster of three lightning-caused wildfires in the mountains above Carmi and Highway 33.
www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna... - Castanet News

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