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Cigarette Tossed out Window

A Gold Riverite posted on Facebook the other day that they saw a man in a red Ford Explorer (the drivers door read Explorer under the window in big letters) throw his cigarette butt out his car window in front of the gas station. This resident immediately got out of their car and extinguished the

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Campfires to be banned in most of Coastal Fire Centre

Effective at noon on Aug. 17, 2016, campfires and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre, with the exception of Haida Gwaii and the area known as the “Fog Zone”. The Fog Zone is a band of land two kilometres wide that runs from Owen Point near Port Renfrew to

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Fireworks, sky lanterns still prohibited on B.C. coast

Via Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations The BC Wildfire Service is reminding the public that the use of fireworks or sky lanterns is currently banned within the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction. This is part of the Category 2 open burning prohibition implemented earlier this year to reduce wildfire risks. Using fireworks or sky lanterns is

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