Tag: Coastal Fire Centre

Open fires bans lifted in Coastal Fire Centre

Uncategorized My Comox Valley Now -
All remaining Category 2 and Category 3 open-fire prohibitions in the Coastal Fire Centre will be lifted Sept. 30.

Open burning restrictions to be lifted in North Island, Sunshine Coast Friday

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
As of noon Friday, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be allowed again in the North Island Mid Coast and Sunshine Coast fire zones.

Coastal Fire Centre campfire ban to be lifted Thursday

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
The ban will be rescinded throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, which includes Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast, as of noon Thursday.

Off-road vehicle prohibition to be rescinded across Coastal Fire Centre Friday

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
As of noon Friday, Aug. 28, the prohibition on all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles and off-road side-by-side vehicles on Crown land outside municipal boundaries is no longer in effect.

Offroad vehicles banned on crown land to mitigate wildfire risk

Wildfires Tyler Hay -
The BC Wildfire Service says off-road vehicles are banned on Crown land in the Coastal Fire Centre because of wildfire risk. 

Campfires, open burning banned across Coastal Fire Centre starting Thursday

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
The BC Wildfire Service will implement a ban on all open burning within the Coastal Fire Centre beginning Thursday, May 7 at noon.

First fire ban of the season comes into effect Friday for Coastal Fire Centre region

Wildfires Nathan Maley -
Most open burning activities will be prohibited for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast beginning at the end of...

Campfire ban to go into effect Wednesday

News Justin Goulet -
PARKSVILLE, B.C. – The Coastal Fire Centre has announced that a campfire ban will be put in place as...

Open Fire Ban to be Lifted in Coastal Fire Centre on Friday

News Justin Goulet -
As of 12:00 PM on Friday, September 29th, all open fires will be permitted throughout the Coastal Fire Centre's...

Cumberland reminds residents about burning regulations

News Justin Goulet -
The Coastal Fire Centre campfire ban has been rescinded, and local crews are reminding residents about municipal rules. Cumberland Fire...

Campfire ban rescinded in Coastal Fire Centre

News Justin Goulet -
Effective at noon today, the BC Wildfire Service has rescinded the campfire prohibition in the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction. Fire...

Fire ban takes effect Thursday in Coastal Fire Centre

News Justin Goulet -
Starting at noon tomorrow, all open fires - including campfires - are banned within the Coastal Fire Centre. The CFC...

Coastal Fire Centre urging caution in the woods

News Justin Goulet -
The Coastal Fire Centre says there have been 21 forest fires in its jurisdiction so far this year. A wildfire...

Open burning banned in Coastal Fire Centre starting today

News Justin Goulet -
The Coastal Fire Centre is prohibiting Category 2 open fires. The ban is in effect as of 12 PM Wednesday,...

Coastal Fire urging caution in the woods

News Justin Goulet -
Coastal Fire Centre crews are reminding people to be careful in the woods. Crews were called out to a human-caused...

Coastal Fire Centre lifts open fire ban

News Justin Goulet -
All open fires are once again allowed in the Coastal Fire Centre Region. Fire Information Officer Donna MacPherson says the...
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