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Fire Ban Reminder

Posted on May 13, 2013 by admin

Open burning in the Cariboo is prohibited except for campfires that are a half-metre high by a half-metre wide (or smaller) and does not apply to cooking stoves that use gas, propane or briquettes. The use of burn barrels with or … Continue reading →

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Annual Fire Dept. Report for GLARA Newsletter

Posted on May 13, 2013 by admin

     Quiet times with the Watch Lake – North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Department  When a fire department has no fire news to report, that is probably a good thing.  Well, the Watch Lake – North Green Lake crew … Continue reading →

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Cariboo Burn Ban Takes Effect on April 15

Posted on April 13, 2013 by admin

No open burning   By Staff Writer – 100 Mile House Free Press Published: April 10, 2013 8:00 AM Updated: April 11, 2013 7:08 AM Effective at noon on April 15, open burning will be prohibited across the entire Cariboo Fire … Continue reading →

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“Fire Safety First” this spring according to Cariboo Fire Center

Posted on April 4, 2013 by admin

    By Staff Writer – 100 Mile House Free Press Published: April 03, 2013 8:00 AM The Cariboo Fire Centre is asking the public to exercise caution with any outdoor burning activities this spring.  As the snow melts, dried … Continue reading →

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CRD supports shared fire service idea according to 100 Mile Free Press report

Posted on April 3, 2013 by admin

    By Carole Rooney – 100 Mile House Free Press Published: April 03, 2013 8:00 AM The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) board has directed staff to work with the South Cariboo fire chiefs to review the feasibility of shared … Continue reading →

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