Andrea DeMeer

BREAKING: Princeton fire grows to 2,700 hectares overnight

BREAKING: Princeton fire grows to 2,700 hectares overnight

140 firefighters are deployed to the suppression effort today

BREAKING: Princeton fire grows to 2,700 hectares overnight
Image credit: Facebook/BC Wildfire Evacuee Support

Supplies are on the way now

“These guys are just amazing…they cover their own gas and they don’t ask for anything.”

Image credit: Facebook/BC Wildfire Evacuee Support
Wildlife may survive these wildfires, if they’re fast

Wildlife may survive these wildfires, if they’re fast

“We may never know what animals were killed and what happened.”

Wildlife may survive these wildfires, if they’re fast
Members of the new Forestry Incident Management Team conferred earlier this afternoon at the intersection of Missuzela Lake Road.

BREAKING: Princeton evacuation order expanded once more

An additional 46 homes have been added to the 195 homes set to be evacuated over the next 12 hours

Members of the new Forestry Incident Management Team conferred earlier this afternoon at the intersection of Missuzela Lake Road.
UPDATE: Princeton fire holds at 1,500 hectares

UPDATE: Princeton fire holds at 1,500 hectares

The Princeton wildfire has grown to 1,500 hectares and structures have been lost

UPDATE: Princeton fire holds at 1,500 hectares
Princeton would have died without the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre.

Rescued seal pup named for Princeton, B.C.

Scrappy little fighter found abandoned off central coast, to be likely released in Campbell River

Princeton would have died without the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre.