Category: Fire
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Epic Water Bomber video from Lake Cowichan Skutz Falls Fire
It’s not everyday you see the Hawaii Mars in the air at all let alone get an up close and personal video of her letting loose on a fire. No more words required. Â Just share it. đ Mars Fighting Fire Posted by Jody Kerrone on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Ya. Â Kicking Ass, Taking Names… Martin…
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Chance of Thundershowers Sunday – Gradually returning to Hot and Dry
âMost of the heavy showers have moved out of the region.â Special weather statement ended. I’m back! đ Tons of unstable air and moisture out there has prompted a special weather statement from Environment Canada. 10:52 AM PDT Sunday 26 July 2015 Special weather statement in effect for: Inland Vancouver Island Brief heavy downpours and…
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Final Final Update 10:50PM Day 5 – Fire Grows to over 160 Hectares – Mapping the Fire – Controlled Burn and Mars Testing Weather Permitting
Final Final Update 10:50PM WIldfire service just updated their statement on the website. Â Here is the important part that deals with the ignition and rumours of jumping. More information The staged ignition was completed today. A heli-drip torch was used to ignite the burn area, and the fire met its objective to produce a moderate…
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Final Update – 11:55PM – Air Quality Major Concern Across the Country – Rain Not Coming Soon
THE MARS IS GOING BACK IN THE AIR #bringbackthemars #PortAlberni long term contract. In water Tuesday morning. (Click above for link) FINAL Update 11:55PM Air Quality continues to improve in town. The ACRD is recommending residents on Sproat Lake to pack a 72 hour go-bag in case they need to evacuate at any time.  With the fire growing…
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UPDATING – Incredible Yellow Morning – Fire Grown – Cool will help – Air Quality OK
The new Bring back the Mars petition is going to hit 10,000 by the end of the day. Â Incredible. Â You can sign it here. Final July 5 Update 10:55PM While we all worry about these fires, as we should. Â Let us not forget the one thing that made this so much more likely. Â Us. #climatechange…