Snowmobilers survive big Hasler avalanche near Hart Highway
Four riders escaped a massive Hasler area avalanche on Sunday February twenty three as a mountain chunk 300 by 700 meters swept downhill. Trevor Vinck Peter Franklin Ryan Gillard Corey Brazeau Danny Shook and Glen Anderson were riding near Hart Highway when the slide hit. Franklin described climbing the 700 meter slope and being knocked into rocks while Gillard warned others as the mass approached.
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Hasler
Trevor Vinck
Peter Franklin
Ryan Gillard
Corey Brazeau
Danny Shook
Glen Anderson
Hart Highway
Gillard
Fort St. John
Franklin
Dam spill risk hinges on water comptroller ruling
The Williston Reservoir may spill again this summer if the provincial water comptroller approves raising the level past the 2182.6 feet cap set after the dam sinkhole investigation near Hudson's Hope. The cap aimed to hold the reservoir until drilling and checks finished.
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Rick Davison
Provincial Water Comptroller
W.A.C. Bennett Dam
Williston
Hudson
Hope
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