Smoke persisting in valleys from wildfires burning near Chilliwack Lake, Hope and Washington State
Evacuation orders in effect around Hudson’s Hope and Hope
‘Clearing trend expected to start near B.C. coast and move inland,’ said AQ advisory of Sept. 12
Air quality advisory in effect for Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
AQ advisories issued for entire Lower Mainland due to fires in Vancouver, Hope, Manning and the U.S.
Advisories attributed to wildfires burning locally and south of the border in Washington and Idaho
High concentrations of ground-level ozone, wildfire smoke expected to persist until Sunday
The Air Quality Health Index is expected to get into ‘moderate risk’ territory
‘Marginal’ increase reignites concern for Brookswood aquifer
Air quality advisory in effect for 2nd day obscuring mountain views and making breathing difficult
Wildfire smokea ‘high health risk’ for those with respiratory or chronic conditions
Drifting smoke is obscuring mountain views contributing to elevated fine PM
Smoke harmful for anyone with existing respiratory illness or other chronic conditions
Kinesiology research aims to increase education among practitioners
With more than 200 wildfires reported across B.C. the smoke is travelling into the region
Clean-air advocates not sold on industry data about new stoves
The bylaw ‘is a step toward protecting our airshed and our respiratory health,’ says mayor