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PJXM Prince George is Northern BC's source for not-for-profit news. 2024 is PJXM's 15th year! PJXM is part of the Pookerjams Media Network (2009)

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BC Wildfire Service (@bcgovfireinfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UPDATE June 2 9:25pm**** Public Services and Procurement Canada has reopened #Hwy97 (Alaska Highway) with single lane alternating traffic between approximately km 580 and km 589. Please visit @drivebc for updates on road conditions and closures. Expect delays and obey all signage

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We anticipate a challenging three-day period for the Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Fort Nelson fire zones, beginning June 6. Expect local wind gusts of up to 70 km/h and extreme fire behaviour. Conditions may change rapidly – please stay informed: blog.gov.bc.ca/.../forecasted…

We anticipate a challenging three-day period for the Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Fort Nelson fire zones, beginning June 6. Expect local wind gusts of up to 70 km/h and extreme fire behaviour.

Conditions may change rapidly – please stay informed: blog.gov.bc.ca/.../forecasted…
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The Peace River Regional District has issued an #Evacuation Alert for the area near Melnychuk Rd & Highway 97S, 8km east of #Chetwynd due to the Sundance Lake #BCWildfire. Residents in the area must be ready to leave on short notice. More info: prrd.bc.ca/sundance-lake-… #BC

The Peace River Regional District has issued an #Evacuation Alert for the area near Melnychuk Rd & Highway 97S, 8km east of #Chetwynd due to the Sundance Lake #BCWildfire. Residents in the area must be ready to leave on short notice. More info: prrd.bc.ca/sundance-lake-… #BC
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We are issuing an Area Restriction for the vicinity of Alces River wildfire (G80497) located in the Fort St. John Fire Zone. For more information: blog.gov.bc.ca/bcwildfire/are…

We are issuing an Area Restriction for the vicinity of Alces River wildfire (G80497) located in the Fort St. John Fire Zone. 

For more information: blog.gov.bc.ca/bcwildfire/are…
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We are continuing to respond to the Pocket Knife Creek wildfire (G80352), located 10 km NW of Buckinghorse. Strong winds are driving growth to the northeast, and it is possible that this fire could impact #BCHwy97 this afternoon. Check DriveBC for updates.

We are continuing to respond to the Pocket Knife Creek wildfire (G80352), located 10 km NW of Buckinghorse. Strong winds are driving growth to the northeast, and it is possible that this fire could impact #BCHwy97 this afternoon. Check <a href="/DriveBC/">DriveBC</a> for updates.
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Expect some light wildfire smoke today in the Prince George region. Sunday's wind event brought in the smoke from the north (last night) and from the west early Monday morning. Use Firesmoke.ca for the latest smoke forecasts for your region. Photo: DriveBC Hwy 16/97

Expect some light wildfire smoke today in the Prince George region. Sunday's wind event brought in the smoke from the north (last night) and from the west early Monday morning. Use Firesmoke.ca for the latest smoke forecasts for your region. Photo: DriveBC Hwy 16/97
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Expect wildfire smoke in the Prince George region for the next few days as wind direction has changed which has brought smoke in from fires in the BC Peace region. AQHI is set to 8, or high. Photo: DriveBC.ca Hwy 16E.

Expect wildfire smoke in the Prince George region for the next few days as wind direction has changed which has brought smoke in from fires in the BC Peace region. AQHI is set to 8, or high. Photo: DriveBC.ca Hwy 16E.
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Crews are responding to an outage impacting 45,000 customers from #Vanderhoof to #PrinceRupert caused by a lightning strike. Crews are working to bring customers back online as quickly as possible in stages. Updates will be shared here: bit.ly/38DH3O3

Crews are responding to an outage impacting 45,000 customers from #Vanderhoof to #PrinceRupert caused by a lightning strike. Crews are working to bring customers back online as quickly as possible in stages. Updates will be shared here: bit.ly/38DH3O3
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We are currently responding to wildfire C50627, located four kilometres northeast of Martin Lake and five kilometres north of Highway 20. More information can be found at wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/incidents?fire…

We are currently responding to wildfire C50627, located four kilometres northeast of Martin Lake and five kilometres north of Highway 20. 

More information can be found at wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/incidents?fire…
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Why is it no surprise that the news media to this day can't figure out the difference between a Watch and a Warning when it comes to advising the public of severe weather! Fort St. John news media is one of the worst for lack of understanding of weather watches! Here, read this!

Why is it no surprise that the news media to this day can't figure out the difference between a Watch and a Warning when it comes to advising the public of severe weather! Fort St. John news media is one of the worst for lack of understanding of weather watches! Here, read this!
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On Wednesday afternoon, the Prince George region was surrounded by thunderstorm activity. Two of them made it to the city late afternoon bringing 80 km wind gusts, heavy downpours and lightning. In total, 16 mm of rain fell and many trees were damaged during this storm. #BCStorm

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Wildfire smoke has moved back into the Prince George region this Saturday morning. Concentration levels will vary throughout the weekend due to wind conditions. Smoke is from the BC Peace wildfires. #BCStorm

Wildfire smoke has moved back into the Prince George region this Saturday morning. Concentration levels will vary throughout the weekend due to wind conditions. Smoke is from the BC Peace wildfires. #BCStorm