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Watch out for self-igniting rags

Fire crews are reminding residents to properly store shop rags that are used for paint or oil. Powell...

Fire crews warn of dry grass

As the hot weather continues, fire crews are reminding people to be careful when it comes to dry grasses. ...

Heroic fire rescue in Powell River

Earlier this morning, at approximately 6:30 AM, a Powell River RCMP officer on patrol spotted a residence on fire...

Feedback very positive from weekend wildfire training

Multiple fire agencies teamed up for some wildfire training in Powell River. The department's deputy chief Rocky Swanson says...

Crash site safety

Fire crews are reminding drivers to leave lots of room and slow down when you pass a crash scene. ...

Powell River Fire reminding people to clean their wood stoves

Residents are being reminded to clean their wood stoves. Powell River Deputy Fire Chief Rocky Swanson says the cooler temperatures...

Emergency crews reminding drivers to watch out for road workers

Drivers are being reminded to slow down and pull off to the side if they see crews working on...

Powell River Fire training with thermal-imaging in Comox

Members of Powell River Fire Rescue have added to their skill set thanks to a training session in Comox. Chief...
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Eby urges fair support for B.C. after Carney meets with premiers on U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby said a meeting Wednesday between the premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney on the status of U.S. trade negotiations was “informative.”

Rainy weather not enough to dampen wildfires in B.C.

Officials in British Columbia warn wildfires in the northeast and southwest are expected to persist despite rain and cooler temperatures this week.
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