Calcite Creek wildfire now held, evacuation alerts lifted A large wildfire burning in the Similkameen region is now considered as being held. That means the 6,684-hectare Calcite Creek wildfi...

#CalciteCreekwildfire now held, evacuation alerts lifted: www.pentictonnow.com/watercooler/... - Penticton Now

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Evacuation alert lifted for East Gate and Placer Lake areas, Calcite Creek wildfire soon no longer a fire of note - Penticton News Residents in the East Gate and Placer Lake areas nearby the Calcite Creek wildfire are no longer on evacuation alert as of Monday morning.

Residents in the East Gate and Placer Lake areas nearby the #CalciteCreekwildfire are no longer on evacuation alert as of Monday morning.
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Calcite Creek wildfire near Princeton now held at 6,600 hectares - Penticton News The Calcite Creek wildfire is now classified as being held at 6,000 hectares as per a BC Wildfire Service update on Sunday.

The #CalciteCreekwildfire is now classified as being held at 6,000 hectares as per a #BCWildfire Service update on Sunday. www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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Work continues at out-of-control Calcite Creek wildfire south of Princeton - Penticton News An out-of-control wildfire south of Princeton has grown to 7,012 hectares, according to the latest BC Wildfire Service update.

An out-of-control wildfire south of #Princeton remains estimated at 7,012 hectares, according to the latest #BCWildfire Service update.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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Rain cools Calcite Creek fire activity, allowing crews to directly attack blaze - Penticton News Calcite Creek wildfire activity has dampened with much welcomed rainfall on Saturday.

Fire activity at the #CalciteCreekwildfire has slowed with much-welcomed rainfall on Saturday.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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BCWS bolstering an 'aggressive attack' to Calcite Creek fire south of Princeton - Penticton News BCWS bolstering an 'aggressive attack' to Calcite Creek fire south of Princeton on Saturday

UPDATE: 1:15 p.m.
Crews are preparing for southerly winds to come over the #CalciteCreekwildfire southwest of Princeton on Saturday afternoon, along with thunderstorms and heavy clouds.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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Area restriction in place for 6,600-hectare wildfire burning south of Princeton The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is implementing an area restriction for the Calcite Creek wildfire, which is burning over 40 kilometres s...

The #BCWildfire Service (BCWS) is implementing an area restriction for the #CalciteCreekwildfire, which is burning over 40 kilometres south of Princeton. www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/... - Kelowna Now

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Calcite Creek fire balloons to nearly 6,300 hectares The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the Calcite Creek wildfire has seen significant growth since Monday. An update from Wednesday morning says the.

“Calcite Creek fire balloons to nearly 6,300 hectares”
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Intense B.C. wildfire produces its own thunderstorm The Calcite Creek fire, burning near the eastern edge of Manning Park, produced a pyrocumulonimbus cloud Sunday afternoon which generated thunder and lightning strikes.

“The Calcite Creek fire, burning near the eastern edge of Manning Park, produced a pyrocumulonimbus cloud Sunday afternoon which generated thunder and lightning strikes.”
bc.ctvnews.ca/intense-b-c-... - CTV News Vancouver

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Australian Incident Management Team taking over fight at Calcite Creek wildfire south of Princeton - Penticton News Oversight of the Calcite Creek wildfire southwest of Princeton is being turned over to an Incident Management Team from Australia.

Australian Incident Management Team taking over fight at #CalciteCreekwildfire south of Princeton:
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Pasayten area evacuation order affects 16 homes along Hwy 3, Calcite Creek fire grows overnight - Penticton News The Calcite Creek wildfire grew in size overnight Saturday, following evacuation orders issued for the Pasayten area by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen.

Residents of 16 #Pasayten area homes remain on orders to evacuate due to growth of the #CalciteCreekwildfire as of Sunday afternoon.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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This Evacuation Order has been issued by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen due
to the immediate danger to life safety caused by #CalciteCreekWildfire. www.rdos.bc.ca/assets/Uploa... - Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen

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BCWS crews continue to wrap guard on wildfire southwest of Princeton - Penticton News BCWS crews continue to wrap guard on the wildfire southwest of Princeton on Thursday

A total of 56 personnel are responding to the #CalciteCreekwildfire, located 41 kilometres south of Princeton.
www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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200-hectare planned burn happening on Calcite Creek wildfire on Monday A planned ignition will be taking place on the Calcite Creek wildfire burning east of E.C. Manning park. The BC Wildfire Service (BCW...

200-hectare planned burn happening on #CalciteCreekwildfire on Monday: www.pentictonnow.com/watercooler/... - Penticton Now

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UPDATE: Calcite Creek fire more than doubles in size, remains out of control (UPDATE: July 26 @ 11:05 am) – The BC Wildfire Service is reporting that the Calcite Creek wildfire is now at 2,041 hectares. The update...

UPDATE: July 26 @ 11:05 am) – The #BCWildfire Service is reporting that the #CalciteCreekwildfire is now at 2,041 hectares.

The update was provided late Friday morning. www.pentictonnow.com/watercooler/... - Penticton Now

Calcite Creek wildfire still out of control with 30 responders and four helicopters on site Thursday - Penticton News A total of 30 personnel are currently responding to the Calcite Creek wildfire, located 41 kilometres south of Princeton, Thursday.

#CalciteCreekwildfire still out of control with 30 responders and four helicopters on site Thursday:
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EOC Update: #CalciteCreekWildfire #K61067 - Sunday, July 21, 2024, 6:00 pm: www.rdos.bc.ca/newsandevent... - RDOS

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Attack on multiple Princeton-area wildfires ongoing Friday as one grows to 85 hectares - Penticton News BC Wildfire Service crews continue to attack a cluster of wildfires that sparked south of Princeton Thursday.

UPDATE: 2 p.m.
The #CalciteCreekwildfire south of Princeton has grown to 85 hectares, according to the most recent #BCWildfire Service data. www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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Attack on multiple Princeton-area wildfires ongoing Friday morning - Penticton News BC Wildfire Service crews continue to attack a cluster of wildfires that sparked south of Princeton Thursday.

#BCWildfire Service crews continue to attack a cluster of wildfires that sparked south of Princeton Thursday.
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Large blaze south of Princeton prompts evacuation alert for Eastgate, Pasayten Area and Placer communities - Penticton News BCWS crews actioning three spot fires south of Princeton near Eastgate on Thursday

UPDATE: 5:45 p.m.
Four initial attack crews and two helicopters continue to action the #CalciteCreekwildfire burning south of #Princeton early Thursday evening, while dousing the two spot fires nearby. www.castanet.net/news/Pentict... - Castanet News

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