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Courtenay Fire sending resources to Williams Lake

Courtenay Fire sending resources to Williams Lake

In response to a request from the Province of British Columbia, the Courtenay Fire Department has sent equipment and four firefighters to Williams Lake, B.C. in the province’s Central Interior. The crew from Courtenay departed on Wednesday morning with a pumper truck and a small pickup truck, and will assist in the fight against wildfires burning in the region.
Same accident, same place, different time

Same accident, same place, different time

They say lightning strikes twice.
Pharmacy supplies provided for evacuees

Pharmacy supplies provided for evacuees

Many groups are helping to provide services or collecting donations for the Red Cross.
No weather relief in sight

No weather relief in sight

As wildfires continue to rage in B.C., there’s no rain relief in sight
Trailer fire sends man to hospital

Trailer fire sends man to hospital

A man was transported to hospital with second to third degree burns resulting from a Thursday morning trailer fire at Maple Pool Campground and RV Site in Courtenay.
Courtenay’s Abbeyfield House anticipated to close in the fall

Courtenay’s Abbeyfield House anticipated to close in the fall

Ten Comox Valley seniors are on the hunt for a new home, as Courtenay’s Abbeyfield House is anticipating closing their doors at the end of September.
PHOTOS: Wildfires engulf parts of B.C.

PHOTOS: Wildfires engulf parts of B.C.

A gallery of photos from around the province as thousands are evacuated from their homes
14,000 evacuated due to B.C. wildfires

14,000 evacuated due to B.C. wildfires

Firefighters from Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan are on their way
Comox Valley woman missing since July 3

Comox Valley woman missing since July 3

Family, friends concerned about loved one
Comox firefighting resources assisting wildfires

Comox firefighting resources assisting wildfires

With hundreds of wildfires burning out of control across the province’s southern and central Interior, Comox Fire Chief Gord Schreiner is assisting with the co-ordination of structural protection.