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Port Hardy crews knock down Sunday morning structure fire

PORT HARDY, B.C.- Fire crews went up against a structure fire on the Fort Rupert reserve this weekend. Chief Brent...

Port McNeill Crews Respond to Structure Fire

The Hyde Creek Volunteer Fire Department, RCMP and Emergency Health Services (EHS) assisted Port McNeill crews with a structure...

Volunteer Numbers Down for Port Alice Fire Department

The Port Alice Volunteer Fire Department has announced a dwindling number of members. The department released its monthly report and...

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

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

Firefighters fined for breaking campfire ban

A ticket has been issued after a group of firefighters from the BC Wildfire Service were photographed having a...

Community Rallies Around Displaced Apartment Fire Victims

The District of Port Hardy is recovering from the massive blaze that left many in the community displaced. 20 people...

Crews battle blaze at Creekside Apartments

A number of fire crews came together this morning to combat a fire at the Creekside Apartments in Port...

Coastal Fire asking people to be careful this long weekend

The Coastal Fire Centre is asking people to be careful this long weekend. The hot, dry weather this week has...

Fire on Port Rupert Reserve

Fire investigators are looking for the cause of a structure fire at a home on the Fort Rupert Reserve. Port...

Coastal Fire urging caution in the woods

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

Port McNeill says farewell to Fire Chief

Port McNeill Fire Rescue has said goodbye to its chief. Tasos Baroutis has resigned after 17 years of volunteer...

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. Powell...

Vehicle crashes into hydro pole in Port Hardy

Fire crews in Port Hardy responded to a vehicle incident over the long weekend. On Saturday morning at around...

Crews looking into Port Hardy rec centre fire

Investigators are looking for information on a fire that broke out at the Port Hardy Community Rec Centre last...

Crews investigating fire at Carrot Park

Investigators are looking for the person or persons responsible, following another fire at Carrot Park. Fire crews were called...
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Heavy rain to drench B.C.’s south coast Friday, flooding possible

Forecasters warn heavy rain is expected to sweep across B.C.’s south coast Friday, in some areas dumping twice the average monthly amount of rain in just one day.

Officials investigating “security breach” after pro-Palestinian sign appears on B.C. parliament

Officials at the British Columbia parliament building are investigating after a pro-Palestinian sign was attached to the front of the building overnight.

B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.
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