Kiskatinaw River fire situations stabilize after weekend rainfall
- The Kiskatinaw River fire in northeast British Columbia has stabilized due to recent rainfall, receiving 10 millimeters on Saturday and 12 millimeters on Sunday.
- Neal McLoughlin stated that the rain has helped to reduce fire activity in the region.
- The Kiskatinaw River wildfire is more than 266 square kilometers in size and remains classified as an out-of-control wildfire of note.
- Multiple evacuation orders and alerts by the Peace River Regional District due to the wildfire are still in effect.
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The Kiskatinaw River fire, in northeastern British Columbia, has stabilized due to weekend rain, said the province's Forest Fire Service.
🚨 BC Wildfire Operations – Kiskatinaw River Wildfire Area 🚨 - Peace River Regional District
While the Evacuation Order is still in effect, BC Wildfire crews continue critical operations in the Kiskatinaw River Wildfire area. As we prepare for eventual re-entry, please be aware of the following: Ongoing Drone & Infrared Scanning Over the next two weeks, crews will be monitoring wildfire activity using drones and infrared technology to detect remaining hot spots. Danger Tree Removal Continues Wildfires can weaken tree roots and burn out …
DAWSON CREEK — The fire on the Kiskatinaw River, in northeastern British Columbia, has stabilized thanks to the rain falling in the weekend, said the province's Forest Fire Service. Neal McLoughlin, a fire behaviour analyst with the B.C. Forest Fire Service, mentioned in a video posted on Sunday that a depression had moved into the area, bringing cloudy sky and torrential rains. He fell 10 millimetres of rain on Saturday and 12 millimetres of ra…
Kiskatinaw River fire situations stabilize after weekend rainfall – Energeticcity.ca
DAWSON CREEK — The BC Wildfire Service says the Kiskatinaw River fire in the province’s northeast has stabilized thanks to rain over the weekend. BC Wildfire Service fire behaviour analyst Neal McLoughlin says in a video post on Sunday that a low-pressure system had moved into the region, bringing cloudy skies and soaking rain, with 10 millimetres of rainfall on Saturday and another 12 millimetres on Sunday. McLoughlin says the change in weather…
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