Wildfire smoke prompts Air Quality advisory in PG, Northern B.C.
People may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Late-summer heatwave being monitored closely by PG Fire Centre
Currently, there are 37 wildfires in the PG Fire Centre, none are of note - this year 714,269 hectares have burned in our area.
Quesnel log pile fire remains under investigation
It was a very early start to the morning on Saturday (August 25) for members of the Quesnel Fire Department.Fire Chief Ron Richert said they were dispatched at 4:17 am to a possible log pile fire just off Pinecrest Road on Two Mile Flat.
PG Firefighters put out trailer fire on Ruggles Street
First arriving crews found a recreational trailer fully involved with fire.
PG Fire Centre wildfire numbers down compared to this time last year
The BC Wildfire Service continues to battle wildfires, with 43 currently burning in the Prince George Fire Centre region.
PG Firefighters douse $160,000 structure fire on Gunn Road
The cause has not yet been determined and remains under investigation.
Snaking River Fire Area Evacuation Alert lifted
It was issued on August 3rd for 190 parcels in the Nazko area covering 22, 738 hectares.
PG Fire Rescue clearing up hotspots before Spotless Uniform fire investigation begins
Prince George Fire Rescue crews remain on scene at Spotless Uniform, where a fire broke out just before 9:00 last night (Tuesday).
Spotless Uniform blaze in the Hart results in $1.9 million dollars in damage
The blaze took several hours to extinguish as a ladder truck, handlines and master streams from other units were deployed. Fire Chief Brian Burleigh will be speaking to the media at the scene of the fire at 1pm today (Wednesday).
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