Tag: fire

  • 8:30AM Update – Trouble on Detour

    8:30AM Update – Trouble on Detour

    Critical Links – I’ll keep this at the top: 8:30AM Update – Fire Held – New Map I had to take a day to catch up on stuff and also finish the May 2023 Summary. I recommend reading it. It shows a the weather was setup for this wildfire. This will also be the final…

  • Final UPDATE 9:30AM Monday June 12 – New Post after Noon press conference.

    Final UPDATE 9:30AM Monday June 12 – New Post after Noon press conference.

    9:30AM Monday – Final Update to this post I will make a brand new post with information starting from todays press conference. In the meantime I have posted some notes on Mastodon from interviews on the radio this morning. We are not out of this mess yet. 9AM Sunday Update Note: I will start a…

  • UPDATE 5:15PM – Day Record Broken – Multiple All Time Records in play- Fire Danger rising

    UPDATE 5:15PM – Day Record Broken – Multiple All Time Records in play- Fire Danger rising

    5:15PM Update – Daily Record Broken – Monthly Safe. We have NOT hit 35 officially at the Airport and it is unlikely that we will, the high so far has been 33.4°C. This is enough to break the daily record easily (30.6) but not the monthly of 35.0ºC. However, in town here at Alberniweather we…

  • Hot weekend starts with Fire at Great Central Lake

    Hot weekend starts with Fire at Great Central Lake

    Go get the WildfireBC App I was looking for information about the fire online on my laptop and there was nothing on their map… but I downloaded the official WIldfireBC App (for Apple or Google) and it popped right up. For the love of all things, especially the outdoors that we all play in, PLEASE…

  • Fire near Cox Lake south of Port Alberni

    Fire near Cox Lake south of Port Alberni

    BC Wildfire on Scene after local fire departments action overnight Two fires started near Cox Lake and Franklin River Road just south of Port Alberni. The fires are spreading smoke across the City and Valley. It was human caused. The westward (left) one is about 0.3ha and under control, the eastern one is about 4ha…