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PG Fire Centre lifts several area restrictions due to improving fire conditions

With the declining fire numbers in the Prince George Fire Centre (PGFC), several area restrictions have been rescinded.

Across BC, 226 fires are burning, with 48 in the PGFC.

Here is the full list:

Mackenzie Zone:

Klawli Lake Area restriction rescinded effective August 24th

Black Pine Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

Chase Mountain Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

Point Creek Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

Dawson Creek Zone:

Tentfire Creek Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

Ridgeview Creek Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

Bear Hole Lake Area restriction rescinded effective today (Tuesday) at 12:00 pm (noon)

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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