Fort St. John area sees two small fires amid high to extreme danger
In northeastern British Columbia, ten new fires erupted over the weekend with two near Fort St. John. An 11 hectare blaze northwest of the city drew a four person crew, while a 23 hectare fire on private land 70 km northeast was initially attacked and then handed to the landowner. The largest blaze, 43 hectares, southwest of Fort Nelson is under patrol. The Prince George Fire Centre reports high to extreme danger across the region and urges reporting fires to 1 800 663 5555 or 5555 on cell networks.
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Weed Warrior Program kicks off in Chetwynd area
The Peace River Regional District launches the Weed Warrior Program with invasive plant ID days across communities including Hudson's Hope Tumbler Ridge Fort St John Chetwynd and Dawson Creek. The program targets knapweed hawkweed and other invaders using community groups with honoraria and sponsor calls for NEIPC support page 20
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