The best offense is a good defence when it comes to invasive species, because once they’re in, they can be […]

As BC Wildfire Service crews continue to make progress on the Connell Ridge fire, the Evacuation Alert that was issued […]

Effective at noon PDT on Thursday, August 4, 2022, campfires will be prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction to […]

The BC Wildfire Service has issued a Category 2 open burning ban that will go into effect at 1pm Mountain […]

The BC Wildfire Service has issued a Category 3 open burning ban that will go into effect at 1pm Mountain Time (Noon Pacific) on June 30th.

Environment Canada has issued a warmer than average hot stretch special weather statement is in effect for the Elk Valley. […]

Local Search and Rescue volunteers have been consumed with rescuing cyclists from the Tour Divide race these last few days. […]

The BC River Forecast Centre (RFC) has downgraded the FLOOD WARNING for the Elk Valley and the FLOOD WATCH for […]

Due to the current heavy rainfall and forecasting being provided by the Province, the City of Fernie has activating an […]

As the days warm up and the wildfire season approaches, communities and groups in the Columbia Basin can access new […]

Local firefighters responded to a grass fire on Dicken Road in the Hosmer area late Wednesday afternoon. “A contract crew […]

Fernie Search and Rescue were busy this weekend with two calls to rescue injured snowmobilers from Fernie’s backcountry.