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Clearwater’s mayor is advising residents to be prepared as wildfires burn throughout the Cariboo and threaten communities. On Friday, July 24, just under 600 residents of the Village of Clinton and the surrounding area were put under evacuation orders due to the Pear Lake wildfire (4472.3 ha) west of the community. Other wildfires burning in […]

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The Village of Clinton has been “preserved from major loss” even as the Pear Lake wildfire around the town grew overnight. Clinton CAO Brian Doddridge posted a notice just after 10:30 a.m. on Saturday (July 25) thanking the Clinton Fire Department, BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), and the many other responding departments for their “hard fight”

Update: 12:06 p.m. The Felker Fire south of Williams Lake has grown to 3,940 hectares. That is according to the BC Wildfire Service’s (BCWS) most recent update at 11:26 a.m. on Saturday, July 25. When the Williams Lake Tribune posted an update article about the fire at 9:23 a.m. on Saturday, it was marked as

Dear Editor, I do a sort of Block Watch from my balcony, to keep an eye out for any bad behaviour in our back alleyway. One night recently, when I was out there, I witnessed one of the residents from the supportive housing facility throw a stick against one of our cars. This is not