Helicopter Video Shows Squamish Wildfire Impact From Above

Wildfire menacing Squamish appears to stabilize amid cooler conditions

Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice Lake Provincial Park and triggered a local state of emergency earlier this week, appears to have stabilized after help from cool, cloudy weather conditions. The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire...

Helicopter video shows Squamish wildfire impact from above

The District of Squamish has shared new video of the Dryden Creek wildfire that broke out Monday, prompting a local state of emergency, evacuation alerts and anxious days for residents of the community.

Squamish is open for business, but wants visitors to act responsibly

Tourism Squamish has heard anecdotally about visitors concerned about the wildfire, but said the town is open to tourism.

‘Fire everywhere’: Squamish wildfire burns within 40 feet of home - BC

Homeowner Gavin Singh said they woke up and saw 'fire everywhere' as the Dryden Creek wildfire came dangerously close to the property.

Wildfire menacing Squamish, B.C., appears to stabilize amid cooler conditions – Energeticcity.ca

Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C., which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice Lake Provincial Park and triggered a local state of emergency earlier this week appears to have stabilized after help from cool, cloudy weather conditions. The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has held steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday. It says the BC Wildfire Service anticipates reclassifying the blaze as being hel…

Squamish reports progress in fire fight, as northeast hopes for rain

There’s optimism from firefighters and local authorities as crews battle blazes in opposite corners of British Columbia heading into the weekend. The District of Squamish is reporting minimal overnight growth in the Dryden Creek fire that triggered a local state of emergency this week, while the BC Wildfire Service expects rain to help suppress the Pocket Knife Creek wildfire in the northeast. That fire is the biggest in the province at more tha…