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BREAKING: Evacuation Alert Downgraded to All Clear at North End of Stump Lake - Kullagh Creek Wildfire
The evacuation alert issued by the TNRD due to the Cool-ig Creek Wildfire has been downgraded to All clear. The BC Wildfire service says the 149 hectacre wildfire which began on Tuesday near Stump Lake was classified as under control on Wednesday afternoon. The wildfire is suspected to be human-caused, either by accide...
A few moments ago
Wildfire near Stump Lake under control, suspected to be human-caused
A notable wildfire near Stump Lake south of Kamloops is now classified as under control. In an update late Wednesday (June 17) afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service says the Kullagh Creek wildfire is not expected to spread beyond its current 149-hectare perimeter. The wildfire was showing Rank 1 fire behaviour, meaning it...
4h ago
Wildfire near Stump Lake being held at 149ha
UPDATE (12:15 p.m.): Residents of one property at 8805 Kullagh Creek Rd. may return home. The TNRD downgraded the evacuation order to an evacuation alert. In total, 31 properties within the regional district are under an evacuation alert due to the Kullagh Creek wildfire. EARLIER: KAMLOOPS - A large wildfire near Stump...
16h ago
Wrong-way driver killed in head-on crash on Coquihalla south of Merritt
Police say one person was killed in a head-on crash in the northbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway, south of Merritt Monday (June 15) morning. Merritt RCMP say they were told that a small car was travelling in the wrong direction around 8:08 a.m. this morning. Five minutes later, police said they were told the car w...
Jun 15, 2026
Vehicle incident snarls northbound traffic on Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt
UPDATE (11:00 a.m.): The northbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt are expected to reopen at 3:00 p.m. EARLIER: A vehicle incident has halted northbound traffic on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt Monday (June 15) morning. DriveBC first reported of the incident in the northboun...
Jun 15, 2026
